Double Edge Spear Point Medieval Dagger Fixed Blade 10–12 Inch Steel Knife with Guard Sheath

The dagger is one of the oldest and most iconic blades in human history, dating back thousands of years to ancient warriors and craftsmen. The double-edged spear point design became especially prized in medieval times, valued for its symmetry, piercing power, and effectiveness as both a fighting and ceremonial blade carried by knights and soldiers alike.

At JWSteelCrafts, we get a lot of questions about this style. So let's break down what makes it special, where the Viking rune tradition comes from, and why this medieval spear point design still holds up as a striking collector's piece today.

What Exactly Is This Double Edge Spear Point Medieval Dagger?

The JWSteelCrafts Double Edge Spear Point Medieval Dagger Knife is a striking and beautifully balanced blade crafted for collectors, history lovers, and enthusiasts who appreciate authentic medieval artistry. Featuring a razor-sharp 7-inch double-edged carbon steel blade engraved with Viking runes, this dagger combines fierce functionality with timeless symbolic beauty. Explore more in our Handmade Daggers collection.

Built with a warm rose wood handle and an elegant brass spacer, this dagger blends rugged strength with refined craftsmanship, standing as a genuine testament to handcrafted medieval excellence.

Why the Viking Rune Engraving Still Matters

The addition of Viking runes deepens this connection to the past, echoing the warrior traditions of Norse culture where such markings carried meaning and power. Authentic Viking runes are engraved along the blade, adding both meaning and striking visual character to a shape that knights and soldiers once carried into battle and ceremony alike.

Rose Wood Handle: Comfort and Character

The full tang construction runs the entire length of the rose wood handle, delivering exceptional strength, balance, and control. An elegant brass spacer sits between the blade and handle, adding a refined detail that ties the whole piece together with a warm, traditional look.

Carbon Steel Blade: More Than Just a Pretty Shape

The heart of this dagger is its razor-sharp 7-inch double-edged carbon steel blade, hand-forged into a classic spear point shape for perfect symmetry and piercing precision. That symmetry is what made the spear point so prized in medieval times, both as a functional fighting blade and as a ceremonial piece.

Full Tang Build, and Ready for Display

This versatile dagger is perfectly suited for collectors and enthusiasts who value authentic medieval craftsmanship. Its bold double-edged spear point design and rune engravings make it a stunning display piece, a prized addition to any medieval or Viking collection, and a remarkable conversation starter.

What Comes With It

Each Double Edge Spear Point Medieval Dagger ships as a complete, hand-forged piece, ready to display or hand off as a gift straight out of the box. Beyond display, it serves as an exceptional handcrafted gift for history lovers, reenactors, and admirers of fine forged blades.

Who This Dagger Is Really For

This Double Edge Spear Point Medieval Dagger works well for a few different types of people:

• Collectors who want an authentic medieval piece with real symbolic detail
• History lovers and Viking enthusiasts building out a themed collection
• Reenactors who need a striking, historically inspired blade
• Gift buyers looking for a meaningful piece for admirers of fine forged blades

Specifications

Caring for Your Carbon Steel Blade

This blade is built to last, but it still needs basic care to stay in good shape:

• Wipe and dry the blade after handling
• Apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil regularly to prevent rust
• Store it away from prolonged moisture exposure
• Keep the rune engravings clean and dry to preserve their detail

A few minutes of care after each use keeps the blade and runes looking their best for years.

FAQs

Q1: What is a Double Edge Spear Point Medieval Dagger Knife?
It is a symmetrical fixed blade handcrafted from carbon steel, featuring a sharp double-edged spear point design inspired by medieval and Viking traditions, ideal for collecting, display, and ceremonial use.

Q2: What is the overall length of this dagger?
This dagger features a 7-inch double-edged carbon steel blade and a 5-inch rose wood handle, giving it a balanced 12-inch overall length, perfectly sized as a striking medieval display blade.

Q3: What handle material is used on this dagger?
This medieval dagger features a warm rose wood handle with a brass spacer and full tang construction, providing a secure grip and an elegant, authentic historic look.

Q4: Does the blade feature any engravings?
Yes, the carbon steel blade is engraved with authentic Viking runes, adding both symbolic meaning and striking visual detail that make each dagger truly unique.

Q5: How do I care for my carbon steel dagger?
Wipe and dry the blade after handling, apply a light coat of food-safe mineral oil regularly to prevent rust, and store it away from prolonged moisture to keep the blade and runes looking their best.