German Fluted Two-Handed Greatsword

German Greatsword with Floral Guard (Model B)
Overall Length: 168 cm
Blade Length: 120 cm
Hilt Length: 48 cm
Blade Width: 4 cm
Net Weight: 2360 g
Point of Balance: 12 cm forward of the guard
Scabbard: PU Leather
Blade Material: Manganese Steel
Fittings: Stainless Steel
The German War Greatsword stands as one of the most iconic weapons of the Renaissance era, renowned for its astonishing dimensions and the extraordinary skill required to wield it. Representing the pinnacle of the “infantry revolution” and phalanx tactics, it served as a specialized weapon during a transformative period in European military strategy. It was a symbol of status and honor for elite infantry—a testament to the zenith where the craftsmanship of bladed weapons met the demands of actual combat.