{"product_id":"skramasax-wikinger-sax-damaststahl-holz-knochengriff","title":"Scramasax \/ Viking Seax made of 256-layer Damascus steel with wood\/bone handle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eScramasax \/ Viking Seax made of 256-layer Damascus steel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical design, distinctive damascus, and natural handle materials:\u003c\/strong\u003e This scramasax combines the striking appearance of a classic \"Broken Back\" seax with an elaborately patterned blade made of \u003cstrong\u003e256-layer damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, a handle made of wood and animal bone, and decorative brass elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith an overall length of approx. 43.5 cm and an approx. 28 cm long blade, this seax is an impressive \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's and decorative item for lovers of historical knives, Viking culture, and medieval equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSale exclusively to persons 18 years and older\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFightwood sells this item exclusively to persons who have reached the age of \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(174, 50, 50);\"\u003e18\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e An age verification is required. The verification will be carried out according to the procedure specified by Fightwood in the order or shipping process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e256-layer Damascus blade in Broken-Back style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe defining element of the scramasax is its approx. 28 cm long blade made of \u003cstrong\u003e256-layer damascus steel\u003c\/strong\u003e. The characteristic lines in the so-called Broken-Back style are based on historical seax forms and give the knife its unmistakable silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDamascus steel is created by joining different layers of steel. This creates the typical surface pattern, which looks individual in each specimen. Small differences in the damascus pattern are due to material and manufacturing and make each piece visually unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWood, animal bone and brass – handle with historical character\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle combines \u003cstrong\u003ewood, animal bone and brass\u003c\/strong\u003e. Towards the blade, the wooden handle is finished with a bone element and a brass ferrule. The pommel is also made of brass and has a practical lanyard hole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince wood and animal bone are natural materials, color, structure and grain may vary from specimen to specimen. These natural differences do not generally constitute a defect, but are part of the individual appearance of the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDecorated leather sheath with brass fittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe scope of delivery includes a decorative \u003cstrong\u003eleather sheath with brass fittings\u003c\/strong\u003e. Two leather loops attached to brass rings allow for a historically inspired horizontal attachment to a belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease observe the applicable legal regulations for the transport and carrying of knives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFor collectors, decoration and historical reenactment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis scramasax is explicitly designed by the supplier as a \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's or decorative object\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is particularly suitable as part of a historical collection, as a decorative item or to complement a thematically appropriate Viking or medieval reenactment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product is not offered as a training, sparring or throwing knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scramasax \/ Seax\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broken-Back style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Damascus steel, 256 layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdge:\u003c\/strong\u003e pre-sharpened\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandle material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wood, animal bone and brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall length:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 43.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlade length:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 28 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 380 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight with sheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 560 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSheath:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leather with brass fittings and carrying loops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Collector's and decorative item\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eAll dimensions and weight specifications are approximate values. Manufacturing and material-related deviations between individual specimens are possible.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare of Damascus steel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe steel used is \u003cstrong\u003enot stainless\u003c\/strong\u003e. Moisture, fingerprints, and prolonged storage without suitable corrosion protection can lead to discoloration or corrosion marks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTherefore, the blade should be kept dry and clean after contact or use, and regularly treated thinly with a suitable care oil for carbon or damascus steel. A light corrosion protection film is also recommended before prolonged storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety and usage instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCaution – sharp object:\u003c\/strong\u003e The blade has a pre-sharpened edge and can cause severe cuts or stab wounds if handled improperly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use as a toy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use for sparring, contact training, or throwing exercises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAlways handle away from the body and other people.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children and unauthorized persons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCheck for damage before use or handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDo not continue to use damaged products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSecure against unintentional access during transport and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant note on German weapons law\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade of this fixed-blade knife is longer than 12 cm, at approx. 28 cm. For carrying such knives in Germany, the regulations of \u003cstrong\u003e§ 42a of the Weapons Act (WaffG)\u003c\/strong\u003e must be observed in particular.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarrying a fixed-blade knife with a blade length of more than 12 cm is generally prohibited, unless a legal exception applies. The Weapons Act mentions, among other things, transport in a sealed container and certain cases of legitimate interest as exceptions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe buyer is responsible for observing the regulations applicable to possession, transport, carrying and use at the respective place of residence or use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiscover more knives and historical equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fightwood.com\/collections\/messer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eknives at Fightwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, our selection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fightwood.com\/collections\/dolch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edaggers and historical blades\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and other products in the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fightwood.com\/collections\/outdoor\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor \u0026amp; Equipment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e category.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDirect shipping by our partner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is \u003cstrong\u003eshipped directly to you by our specialized partner\u003c\/strong\u003e. This means that shipping takes place without an additional detour via our own warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour order will still be placed via \u003cstrong\u003eFightwood\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fightwood remains your contact for your order. Your statutory consumer and warranty rights are not restricted by direct shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-faq\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about the Damascus steel scramasax\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is a scramasax or seax?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA seax or scramasax refers to a historical single-edged blade shape, which is particularly associated with early medieval Germanic and Scandinavian cultures. This model takes up the characteristic broken-back shape as a modern collector's and decorative item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat material is the blade made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blade is made of 256-layer Damascus steel. The joined layers of steel create the characteristic Damascus pattern, which varies from specimen to specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the blade sharp?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe edge is pre-sharpened. The product should therefore be handled with appropriate caution and kept out of reach of children and unauthorized persons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs Damascus steel rustproof?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The steel used is not rustproof and should be kept clean, dry and regularly protected against corrosion with a suitable care oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the handle made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe handle is made of wood, animal bone and brass. Since wood and bone are natural materials, color, grain and structure can visibly vary between individual specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a sheath included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The scope of delivery includes a decorated leather sheath with brass fittings and two carrying loops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the scramasax suitable for combat training or sparring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This model is designed as a collector's and decorative object and is not offered by Fightwood as a training, sparring or throwing knife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMay the scramasax be carried publicly in Germany?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe knife has a fixed blade of approx. 28 cm. For fixed-blade knives with a blade length of more than 12 cm, the restrictions of § 42a WaffG apply in Germany. The law provides for certain exceptions, for example for transport in a locked container or in certain cases of legitimate interest. In case of doubt, the current legal situation or the responsible authority should be checked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I order the scramasax if I am under 18?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Fightwood sells this item exclusively to persons aged 18 and over. Age verification is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy might my item differ from the product photo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWood and animal bone are natural materials. The pattern of the Damascus steel can also be individual. Differences in color, grain and pattern are therefore part of the characteristic appearance of each individual item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho ships the item?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe item is shipped directly by a specialized partner of Fightwood. The order is still placed via Fightwood and your statutory consumer and warranty rights are not restricted by direct shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Battle-Merchant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58144257048840,"sku":"0264000216","price":169.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/8633\/4704\/files\/skramasax-wikinger-sax-256-lagen-damaststahl.jpg?v=1786303560","url":"https:\/\/fightwood.com\/en\/products\/skramasax-wikinger-sax-damaststahl-holz-knochengriff","provider":"Fightwood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}