Basket-Hilt Backsword Pipe Chanter to get the feel of

to get the feel of what it was like to live then and to realise just how tough our forebears were

Medium: 65 - 80cm (25

Colour: Brown

High quality burnished cow hide uppers

The diced pattern around the rim indicates loyalty to the Crown

Basket-Hilt Backsword Pipe Chanter to get the feel ofEarly highland swords almost invariably carried the double edged broadsword blade, but by the time of the Battle of Culloden (1746) the single edged backsword was at least equal in popularity. Our Basket Hilt Backsword, replicated from an original in the collection of the Royal Armouries in England that dates from about 1760, has an unusual basket with twin engraved horned beastie plaques and a blade with twin fullers running most of its length. The