Roman Gladius Sword | Handcrafted Display Piece

Handcrafted Roman gladius sword, full view with wooden handle and leather scabbard

Roman Gladius Sword – Handcrafted Steel Blade, Wooden Handle, Leather Scabbard (Display Piece)

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This Roman gladius sword is handcrafted after the short, broad-bladed thrusting sword carried by Roman legionaries and used in gladiatorial combat — a design built for close-quarters fighting rather than the longer reach of a medieval longsword. The proportions here stay close to that historical gladius shape rather than stretching it into an oversized display fantasy blade.

The steel blade is paired with a wooden handle and a fitted leather scabbard, giving this handcrafted gladius sword a warm, traditional materials palette that suits a Roman or ancient-history display alongside pottery, coins, or other classical collectibles. It arrives ready to display, with the scabbard included rather than sold separately.

A solid pick for collectors building out a gladiator sword replica collection or anyone drawn to ancient Roman military history, and a fitting gift for history enthusiasts, classical studies fans, or collectors who already own other Roman-era pieces and want to round out the display.

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What is the Roman Gladius Sword?

This Roman gladius sword is handcrafted after the short, broad-bladed thrusting sword carried by Roman legionaries and used in gladiatorial combat — a design built for close-quarters fighting rather than the longer reach of a medieval longsword. The proportions here stay close to that historical gladius shape rather than stretching it into an oversized display fantasy blade.The steel blade is...

Can the Roman Gladius Sword be custom engraved?

Yes. Choose an engraving option above the Add to cart button and type the name, initials or date you want. Engraved pieces are made to order and cannot be returned unless they arrive damaged or defective. Engraving options: One side (+$10), Both sides (+$20).

Is the Roman Gladius Sword handmade?

Yes. ASC Forge products are handmade, so slight variations in dimensions, color, materials and finish are normal and are not defects.

How long does shipping take for the Roman Gladius Sword?

Orders are processed within 7-10 business days. Estimated delivery after that is 7-15 business days in the United States, 7-18 in Canada, 7-15 in the United Kingdom, 7-20 in Europe, 10-20 in Australia and 10-25 in other countries. A tracking number is emailed when the order ships.

What is the return policy for the Roman Gladius Sword?

Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery for unused items in their original packaging with proof of purchase. Custom, personalized and engraved items cannot be returned. If an item arrives damaged or defective, contact ASC Forge within 48 hours of delivery with photos.

Do I have to pay customs or import duties on the Roman Gladius Sword?

International customers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes or import fees charged by their country.

Is there an age requirement to buy the Roman Gladius Sword?

Yes. Buyers must be at least 18 years old and are responsible for checking that the item is legal to buy and own where they live.