DarkSword Armory Baron Review and Destruction

This is a video showing the DSA Baron

You can find info about the blade here - https://www.darksword-armory.com/medi...

Link to Scholagladiatoria Review -    • Darksword Armory Baron Longsword Revi...  
Link to Mr. Excalibur Review -    • Darksword Armory The Baron  

Blade Specs:
Hilt: 12.125”
Grip: 9.125”
Pommel: 2.625”
Blade: 31.5”
Width @ Cross: 2.15”
Thickness @ Cross: .28”
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Width @ 10” from Cross: 1.64”
Thickness @ 10” from Cross: .21”
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Width @ 20” from Cross: 1.19”
Thickness @ 20” from Cross: .21”
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Width @ 30” from Cross: .67”
Thickness @ 30” from Cross: .16”
Total: 43.625”
Weight: 3lb 2.6oz
POB: 2.75” from Cross
MSRP: $760
HRC: 55-60 (55 little to no bite, 60 bit in well using file test)

Advertised Specs:
Fittings : Mild Steel
Blade Thickness: 1.34 mm
Total Length: 44″
Blade Length : 32″
POB:3.5″
Weight: 3lbs 4 oz.

Weapon Dynamics Specs:

Mass 1474.175
Hilt Extremity 0
Grip Reference 30.7975
Blade Extremity 111.76
Center of Gravity 37.7825
Lever Reference 6.6675
Hilt Node 20.32
Blade Node 77.47
Action Point 11.43
Pivot Point 67.945
Action Point 24.13
Pivot Point 103.1875

https://subcaelo.net/ensis/dynamics-c...

Darksword’s website outlines the sword as an Oakeshott XVIa and I have not done enough research to say if that classification is accurate or not. At a glance it seems to have a lot of the same pros and cons as the Alexandria sword I reviewed some time ago.

Alexandria review here -    • Darksword Armory Alexandria Sword: Re...  

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