Cold Steel - Russian Shasqua

Shop: The Shasqua was a ferociously effective slashing sword favored throughout Russia, particularly by the notoriously fierce Cossack warriors. Cold Steels modern replica of this beautiful saber features a extra-long, moderately curved blade, with a deep broad fuller, a battle ready edge and a super sharp point. But one of the most unusual features of the Shasqua is its handle. Lacking a conventional guard and fitting flush into the mouth of its scabbard, its distinctive shape with its downturned pommel makes it instantly recognizable - and it’s sure to draw admiring glances from collectors and enthusiasts alike! The Shasquas iconic pommel is also capable of facilitating an astonishingly fast draw, getting the sharp blade into play in a fraction of a second! From horseback, this handle design allows for lightning fast deployment and deft movement. When fighting on foot, a combat style evolved to keep the blade in constant dazzling spinn
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