Gladius Dagger

Gladius Dagger – 19 Inch Hand-Forged Roman-Style Short Sword

The Gladius Dagger is a compact Roman-style short sword, inspired by the legendary Gladius used by ancient Roman legionaries. Designed for both beauty and performance, this hand-forged dagger features a double-edged 19-inch blade made from 5160 high carbon spring steel. It is oil-tempered for superior strength and edge retention, ensuring balance, precision, and durability in every strike.

Combining traditional forging craftsmanship with modern blade hardening techniques, this functional dagger offers the perfect blend of history and performance. The ergonomic rosewood handle provides comfort and control, making it suitable for collectors, martial artists, and enthusiasts who value authentic handmade blades. Whether displayed as a piece of history or used for practice, the Gladius Dagger stands as a tribute to classical weapon design.

Specifications

• Blade Length: 19 inches
• Handle Length: 6 inches
• Total Length: 25 inches
• Blade Weight: Approx. 770 grams
• Blade Material: 5160 High Carbon Spring Steel
• Heat Treatment: Oil-Tempered for Strength and Flexibility
• Edge: Sharpened and Fully Functional
• Handle Material: Rosewood
• Type: Gladius Dagger / Roman Short Sword
• Origin: Hand-Forged by Everest Forge, Nepal

Note

Each Gladius Dagger is individually hand-forged by skilled blacksmiths. Minor differences in finish or dimensions reflect its handmade authenticity. Custom handle materials, engraving, or sheath options are available upon request.