Gaelic Shortsword, 2nd Edition

Statistics

-length: 84 cm or 33.5 inches
-blade: 26" or 66 cm
-handle: 4.5" or 11.4 cm
-hilt: 3.5 x2.5 x 1.25 inches or 9 x 6.4 x 3.2 cm
-handle firmness: medium/firm
-pommel: 1.5 diameter x 1.25 inches or 3.8 diameter x 3.2 cm
-weight: 0.4 lbs or 181 gr
-foam thickness depth to core on striking surface: +5/8"
-foam thickness depth to core on all non-striking surfaces: 3/8"
-foam thickness from core to end/tip: +1 ½"
-foam weight: cross-linked polyethelyne, similar to Trocellen (tm)
-core composition: fiberglass
-weapon tips: beveled and pointed
-striking surface: beveled
-core capped to prevent tearing /splitting of the foam