basket hilted broadsword 1828The basket hilted broadsword was mainly used by the Scots. Sometimes they are also called basket hilted claymores because the blade was often made of a broken claymore blade. The grip has a large basket that not only protected the hand but also provided a better balance. This is a replica of a basket hilted broadsword from 1828. It is delivered including a scabbard. The basket is made of brass and the blade has two fullers. The blade has a length of