Nålbinding Seax Knife

A tribute to the blades wielded by Norse warriors and seafarers, the Nålbinding Seax Knife embodies the artistry and precision of ancient Scandinavian craftsmanship. Named after the Old Norse term “nålbinding”—the age-old technique of binding loops with a single needle—this weapon symbolizes patience, strength, and creation, values revered by Viking artisans. Specifications: Type: Seax Knife / Viking Historical Replica Overall Length: 19 inches (48.2 cm) Blade Length: 14 inches (35.5 cm) Handle Length: 5 inches (12.7 cm) Blade Material: 1095 High Carbon Steel – Mirror Polished & Engraved Handle Material: Brass Bolster + Engraved Rosewood Blade Thickness: 5 mm Blade Width: 1.6 inches Hardness: 58 HRC Craftsmanship & Design: Forged from 1095 high carbon steel, the Nålbinding Seax Knife features a mirror-polished blade with engraved Norse motifs, symbolizing protection and valor. The carved rosewood handle, strengthened by a brass bolster, ensures both beauty and balance, capturing the elegance of Viking artistry and the resilience of their weaponry. This Seax replica is both functional and ceremonial—ideal for historical reenactments, collectors, or as a display piece symbolizing honor and heritage.