Here at Castille we strive to offer our customers the best equipment at the best price. In order to make our favorite hobby more accessible (we know better than anyone how expensive swords can be!) We have put together a great Economy line of robust accurate combat simulators at a great price. This Economy Basket Hilt Sword features our Economy Basket Guard that was developed in part with our good friend Jay Maas. His expertise regarding the form and function of period basket hilt swords, and how to use them, combined with our manufacturing processes make this an impressive yet affordable offering! This sword comes standard with our Economy Small Feder Blade, available in in lengths of 32″, 34″ and 36″. A perfectly contoured 5″ black PLA grip , and a proprietary half dome pommel. All for only $289.00!
Economy Side Sword Guard made from 12 ga 100 grade “Domex” alloy steel.
Small Feder Blade: 32″, 34″ or 36″, F3 and F4 Flex with 3mm rounded edges and a 10mm diameter Spatulated tip.
Crossover SCA Rapier/C&T & HEMA Stiffness, SCA C&T/HEMA High Stiffness
1 review for Complete Economy Basket Hilt Sword
Rated 5 out of 5
Andrew Cayse –
I purchased one about two months ago, and am very happy with it. The sword feels great to wield, and can withstand full-force sparring with very few dings. Admittedly the 3D printed grip doesn’t look that great, but it’s surprisingly comfortable. For the price, it’s an excellent sword, and with a few cosmetic upgrades, can be just as pretty looking as backswords that cost twice as much.
We offer an affordable high quality 3 weapons coaches mask with the features everybody wants. These masks are black on black and are available in the sizes of small, medium, large and extra large. The liner is completely removable for … Continued
"They're cool." -Sam Kovic, Owner.
Brand new and just for you: we now offer Economy Dagger Blades. Need something reliable and effective but working with a budget? We understand! These blades are 1 1/8" wide at the fort and taper to 3/8" at the rounded tip. Due to the manufacturing process we are unable to offer customization.
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Here at Castille we strive to offer our customers the best equipment at the best price. In order to make our favorite hobby more accessible (we know better than anyone how expensive swords can be!) we've decided to reintroduce a new and improved Economy line. This Economy dagger features our New Economy Single Ring dagger guard with curved quillons, Economy dagger blade in 12" or 16", black PLA handle, and small ball pommel. All for only $149!
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OH BOY! I've been waiting to practice I.33 but swords are so expensive!
Here at Castille we strive to offer our customers the very best equipment at the best price. In order to make our favorite hobby more accessible, (we know better than anyone how expensive swords can be!) we've put together a thorough Economy line that is some of the most robust combat swords on the market with a price tag that your wallet will like. This Economy Arming Sword features our Economy 6" cruciform guard made from alloy steel hardened to 50 RwC- that's as hard as the blade! It features our beloved all-around workhorse of a blade the Economy Small Federed Blade in lengths of 32", 34" and 36", a perfectly contoured 4.75" black PLA grip, and a simple, perfectly balanced type "G" wheel pommel. The fastening system is a tight tolerance M8 threaded pin system that requires a 6MM hex wrench for tightening and takes the pressure off the tang threads. Add a 12" buckler to the order and get your I.33 on! https://castillearmory.com/product/12-steel-round-buckler/
Economy 6" Cruciform Guard made from .250 thick 500 grade "Domex" alloy steel.
Small Feder Blade: 32"-36" F3 or F4 with Spatulated tip.
Here at Castille we strive to offer our customers the best equipment at the best price. In order to make our favorite hobby more accessible (we know better than anyone how expensive swords can be!) we've decided to reintroduce a new and improved Economy line. This Economy Rapier features our New Economy Clamshell guard with straight quillons, our tried & true 40" F2 or F3 Flex Economy rapier blade, PLA handle, and small ball pommel. All for only $215!
Economy Clamshell Guard made from hardened alloy steel
Economy Rapier blade: 40" F2 or F3 flex with normal tip
Now with 3.5" black PLA Handle
Leather washer for shock absorption
Small ball pommel
Total weight: 1.8lbs
Approx POB: 2.25"-2.5" in front of the guard
We offer NO CUSTOMIZATION on these products; Parts not sold separately.
Note: This model is different from our Basic model which can still be found here.
Allow 1 to 2 weeks to ship.
Andrew Cayse –
I purchased one about two months ago, and am very happy with it. The sword feels great to wield, and can withstand full-force sparring with very few dings. Admittedly the 3D printed grip doesn’t look that great, but it’s surprisingly comfortable. For the price, it’s an excellent sword, and with a few cosmetic upgrades, can be just as pretty looking as backswords that cost twice as much.