langeid viking swordIn 2011, during the construction of a new road in the Langeid area of the South Norwegian Setesdal valley, workers discovered an ancient Viking burial site. Windlass Steelcrafts has replicated the remarkable weapon from this grave, creating a fully functional sword with a carbon steel blade just as battle ready as the original. The original sword is almost entirely preserved. The pommel and tapered crossguard are decorated with gold and copper,