Grosses Messer, semi-scherp Al het armpantser has leather laces on the

has leather laces on the side and leather straps on the back so you can fasten it

so you can always take them with you and store them well

Leg armour like this was worn all over Europe between approx

This katana has a Shinogi-Zukuri style blade with Hohlkehle (Bo-Hi)

Two gladiators battling a lion and panther are depicted

Grosses Messer, semi-scherp Al het armpantser has leather laces on theThe Grosses Messer, or large knife, was used primarily in Germany between the 14th and 16th centuries. Because it was a relatively inexpensive sword, it was mostly wielded by people from the lower social classes, who also used it in their daily lives. According to the Elmslie typology, this messer can be classified as a Type 4b. Weapons of this type were mainly used during the late 15th to early 16th century. The slightly curved blade is hand forged