Cold Steel 88HS Competition Cutting Sword
Designed for Western-Inspired Cutting Competitions
The Cold Steel 88HS Competition Cutting Sword is designed to meet the growing interest in Western sword cutting competitions. Inspired by the Arbedo, this sword is perfect for competitions involving rope, post tubes, and tatami mats. The thin, wide, and double-edged blade is made from 1050 high carbon steel with a hard spring temper, providing optimal performance and durability. The sword comes fully sharpened and polished, ready for use straight out of the box.
Features and Benefits
- Blade: Hand-forged from 1050 high carbon steel for superior strength and flexibility.
- Handle: Sturdy leather-covered wooden handle that accommodates one or both hands for maximum control and leverage.
- Guard: A simple yet effective double quillon steel guard protects your fingers and parries attacks.
- Balance: An attractive flared, lozenge-shaped steel pommel helps balance the wide blade.
- Scabbard: Comes encased in a thick and robust black leather scabbard with matching steel throat and chape.
Specifications
- Weight: 50.8oz
- Blade Thickness: 3.6mm
- Blade Length: 30-1/2in
- Blade Steel: 1055 Carbon Steel
- Handle Length: 12-1/4in
- Overall Length: 42-3/4in
- Sword Style: European
With the Cold Steel 88HS Competition Cutting Sword, you get a well-balanced and robust sword that is ready to meet any challenge in cutting competitions. Get your copy today and experience precision and power in every cut! Discover our range of other Cold Steel swords to find the perfect complement to your collection. Visit our European Swords category to see more options and find the sword that best suits your needs. Don't miss the chance to explore our entire range on our website!






