Kilij Sword – Curved Ottoman Blade with Islamic Calligraphy
The Kilij is a legendary curved sword type that stood out in narrow, dense battlefield combat for its speed, balance, and cutting power. The distinctive yalman (reinforced tip) design delivered more effective strikes upon impact, making it a favored weapon in close, chaotic warfare throughout Ottoman history.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Kilij Sword
- Length: 90 cm
- Weight: 1040 grams
- Production: 100% handmade
- Purpose: Collection / decorative display
Materials & Construction
- Blade steel: High-carbon steel with heat treatment and tempering
- Handle: Full tang construction, double-sided tight-fit riveting, velvet-wrapped grip
- Guard (hilt): Metal
Inscription & Meaning
- Motif: Calligraphic inscription of "Allah"
- Arabic inscription: "Paradise lies in the shadow of swords"
Customization
- Custom engraving available upon request
What's Included
- 1x Kilij Sword
- 1x Display Stand
- 1x Scabbard
Optional Add-ons
- Wall-mount display panel (additional charge)
