Irish Kern Sword

A Kern was a Gaelic warrior, specifically a light infantrymen, in Ireland in the late middle ages. Sometimes this army was composed of displaced nobility and other times commoners who were in search of loot, these were mercenary forces that saw action in many conflicts across the British Isles. The Kingdom of Arms Elite Kern Irish Single Hand broadsword with Irish ring hilt features a hand hammered 5160 carbon steel blade, full tang, heat treated and tempered as the originals swords were made for a strong yet flexible blade that will hold a very sharp edge. Fully functional (Battle Ready). The handle has a leather wrapped grip and “S” shaped quillons. Comes with a wooden scabbard with leather accents and with hangers attached.