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Viking Utility Dagger with an etched crosswork pattern
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Bird of Prey Fantasy Dagger Set With Unique Leather Scabbard
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Norman Dagger Includes a leather-wrapped wood scabbard
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Blood Red Blade Dragon Dagger With Unique Stand
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Light Elven Fantasy Dagger with Scabbard in hand
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Viking Dagger with BLACK Scabbard And A Antique Designed Handle
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Condor Norse Viking seaxe Dragon Knife With brown leather belt sheath
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Viking Dagger with classic design on top
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Nordic Viking Seax Bone Handle with black leather sheath
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Seax Rosewood & Stag Handle with brown leather belt sheath
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Seax Wire wrapped handle with brass pommel and guard
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Studded Wooden Seax
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Viking Bone Grip Seax Dagger 100% HANDMADE
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Saxon Seax 100% HANDMADE
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Honshu D2 Seax Dagger 100% Handmade
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Steel Layered Viking Seax by Cold Steel
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Collection: Viking Seaxes and Daggers
Viking Seaxes and Daggers
The viking age was filled with courage, fierce warriors, wars, bravery and warriors cruising on long ships. Their culture was all about being a warrior and continuous wars and fighting using different weapons. These weapons included viking axe, viking sword and most common of them all, viking daggers. These daggers are also called seax and are present till date.
More about viking Seax
The seax was much more than just a dagger or knife for vikings. It used to serve many purpose. Ranging from short, single-edged knives to formidable blades reaching sword-like lengths, the seax served multiple purposes. In battle, it offered a backup weapon or a close-quarters combat tool when the broader swing of an axe or sword was impractical. For daily life, it functioned as a vital utility knife, essential for tasks like hunting, preparing food, and crafting tools. Its single-edged design made it adept at both precise cutting and powerful thrusting.
A Spectrum of Styles:
Seax design varied greatly, reflecting the diverse needs of Viking society. Smaller seax, around 3-8 inches in length, were ideal for daily use and close combat. Larger versions, reaching upwards of 28 inches, blurred the line between dagger and sword, wielded by warriors who preferred a lighter, faster weapon. Viking Dagger construction showcased the skills of Viking craftspeople. High-quality blades were forged from iron or steel, while hilts were crafted from wood, bone, or even antler, often adorned with intricate carvings and decorative metals. These embellishments served not just for aesthetics but also indicated the owner's social status.
A Legacy of Strength:
The Viking seax wasn't merely a tool; it was a symbol of Viking culture. Only free men and women were permitted to carry them, signifying their social standing and ability to defend themselves. Seax were often buried alongside their owners, serving as companions in the afterlife. Today, the seax remains a fascinating relic of the Viking Age, a testament to their ingenuity, craftsmanship, and unwavering spirit. Owning a replica seax (always check local regulations) allows history buffs and enthusiasts to connect with this legendary era and appreciate the versatile weapon that was as vital for everyday life as it was for the battlefield.