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Anglo Saxon weapons

A selected set of game-ready weapon models based on historical Anglo-Saxon and migration era examples.
Made originally as mods for the VR game Blade and Sorcery,

An Anglo-Saxon take on the Norse Dane axe. Used by the fearsome Huskarls of king Harald at the battle of Hastings.

An Anglo-Saxon take on the Norse Dane axe. Used by the fearsome Huskarls of king Harald at the battle of Hastings.

The design on the blade is informed by the work of https://jonaslaumarkussen.com/ with a bit of pseudo Anglo-Saxon influence thrown in.

The design on the blade is informed by the work of https://jonaslaumarkussen.com/ with a bit of pseudo Anglo-Saxon influence thrown in.

A migration-era round shield in the style of those used by the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings. At ~ 85 cm diameter- this is technically at the larger end for a shield of this type.

A migration-era round shield in the style of those used by the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings.
At ~ 85 cm diameter- this is technically at the larger end for a shield of this type.

I experimented with a mix of Celtic and Norse designs

I experimented with a mix of Celtic and Norse designs

A 9th century Anglo-Saxon sword based on the "Gilling sword": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilling_sword This version is as close to real-life scale as I can get it.

A 9th century Anglo-Saxon sword based on the "Gilling sword": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilling_sword This version is as close to real-life scale as I can get it.

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