22K views · 298 reactions | This Viking sword hilt was a symbol of power, wealth, and deadly artistry. #history #vikings #archaeology | Historic Marks | Facebook

1.9K views · 98 reactions | What is you favorite viking sword? Check out our painstakingly recreated Viking swords, both original designs and based on historical artifacts. These handmade battle ready swords would stand out in a mead hall or on display in your home. Find them on our website! #sword #swords #europeanhistory #vikings #viking #norse #norsemythology #valhalla | DarkSword Armory Inc | Facebook

Did you know? The Sword was actually not the most common weapon in the Viking age. Having a sword was a luxury. Costly in steel and skill, forged by craftsmen seen almost like magicians. Beautiful, balanced, but out of reach for most. Instead people preferred the spear and the axe. A spear was cheap to make, fast, with enough force to pierce armor. The battle axe was the usual belt weapon in Norway. Light and quick, not like the double sided heavy axes you may see in movies 😉 Which one would yo

35K views · 501 reactions | Engraving the ultimate Viking sword! #VikingChallenge #SwordMaking #DIYCraft #EngravingArt #SerpentInTheBlade #HandmadeSwords #Craftsmanship #Metalworking #HistoricalCraft #CreativeJourney | Black Beard Projects | Facebook

I built a Viking sword from scratch! ⚔️ #VikingSword #SwordMaking #DIYCraft #Tameshigiri #Blacksmithing #Craftsmanship #Metalwork #HistoricalWeapons #BladeForging #EpicSwords | Black Beard Projects