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Writhen Gothic German Sword – Deepeeka Primus
Writhen Gothic German Sword – Deepeeka Primus
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The Writhen Gothic German Sword is a historical type of late medieval longsword, often associated with the 15th century and the Germanic regions of Europe. These swords are notable for their distinctive aesthetics, functional combat design, and the influence of Gothic art and architecture. Historical examples can be found in museums, such as the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna or the Germanisches Nationalmuseum in Nuremberg.
Design Influences
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Strong Gothic influence in ornamentation.
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Commonly seen in German-speaking regions, particularly the Holy Roman Empire.
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These swords were both weapons and status symbols — functional in battle but richly decorated to denote rank or wealth.
Functionality
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Used by knights and soldiers of the late medieval period.
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Suited for armored and unarmored combat.
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Effective in half-swording techniques (gripping the blade for thrusting in armored combat).
| Overall Length | 43 1/4" |
| Blade Length | 35 1/4" |
| Weight | 2 lbs 5 oz |
| Edge | Unsharpened |
| Width | 37.5 mm |
| Thickness | 5.7 mm - 5 mm |
| Pommel | Nut |
| P.O.B. | 8" |
| Grip Length | 4 7/8" |
| Blade | [C60 High Carbon Steel] |
| Class | |
| Culture | German |
| Manufacturer | Deepeeka |
| Country of Origin | India |
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