Condor Tool and Knife Tactical Gladius Fixed Sword 16.52in Plain Wooden CTK60941

A fusion of tradition and tactical precision, the Condor Tool & Knife Tactical Gladius Wooden Sword brings historical design into the modern era with robust craftsmanship and functional aesthetics. This expertly crafted wooden sword is inspired by the iconic gladius, the legendary short sword of ancient Rome, reimagined for training, display, and collectors who appreciate fine materials and historical weaponry. Whether you're honing your technique, adding to a collection, or seeking an elegant yet durable piece, this full-tang wooden gladius stands as a testament to Condor’s unwavering commitment to quality and craftsmanship.

At the heart of this exceptional piece is a 16.52-inch blade meticulously constructed from American hickory, a wood known for its incredible strength, resilience, and impact resistance. Used for centuries in tool handles, bows, and weapons, American hickory ensures that this training sword is not only lightweight but also exceptionally durable. The blade’s .18-inch thickness provides just the right balance between maneuverability and stability, making it an excellent choice for controlled sparring, practice, or ceremonial display.

The handle is crafted from rich walnut, a wood prized for its fine grain, strength, and deep, natural color. Designed with both form and function in mind, the ergonomic grip offers a comfortable hold, ensuring a secure and confident grasp during use. The triple-rivet construction reinforces the handle’s integrity, providing long-lasting durability that withstands repeated use. The attention to detail in the handle’s design enhances both the visual appeal and the practical usability of this wooden sword, making it a standout piece for any enthusiast.

With an overall length of 22.71 inches, this wooden gladius offers a commanding presence while remaining lightweight at just 6.35 ounces. This carefully balanced size and weight make it an excellent tool for practice, historical reenactments, or as a unique display item. The full-tang construction enhances its strength and longevity, ensuring that it maintains its structure and reliability over time.

Unlike standard practice swords, the Condor Tool & Knife Tactical Gladius Wooden Sword is designed for those who appreciate authenticity, durability, and artistry. Whether you’re a martial artist refining your movements, a history enthusiast adding a unique piece to your collection, or someone who values high-quality craftsmanship, this wooden gladius delivers a perfect combination of function and historical elegance.

Condor Tool & Knife has built a reputation for producing high-quality edged tools and weapons, and this wooden gladius is no exception. By blending traditional materials with modern manufacturing techniques, they’ve created a practice sword that is both visually striking and highly functional. The combination of American hickory and walnut ensures that this sword is built to last while maintaining an authentic look and feel reminiscent of ancient Roman weaponry.

For those who value tradition, craftsmanship, and tactical functionality, the Condor Tool & Knife Tactical Gladius Wooden Sword is a must-have. Whether used for training, historical study, or as an eye-catching display piece, this sword embodies the perfect balance of durability, authenticity, and artistry. Elevate your collection with this exceptional wooden gladius, a true blend of historical inspiration and modern craftsmanship.

Available now from Smoky Mountain Knife Works.