Spear Heads

Spear heads form the striking tip of one of the most widely used weapons in medieval warfare. Throughout history, spears were favored by infantry soldiers and warriors for their reach, versatility, and effectiveness on the battlefield. The spear head itself played a crucial role in determining the weapon’s performance.

Today, medieval spear heads remain popular for historical reenactment, LARP events, weapon crafting, and decorative display.

Materials & Handcrafted Craftsmanship

Our spear heads are crafted from quality steel or iron, for durability, strength, and long-term use. Skilled artisans use traditional forging methods to shape each spear head, creating well-defined blades and strong sockets for secure mounting on wooden shafts.

Hand-forging allows each piece to maintain the rugged look like historical weapons while ensuring solid structural integrity. The result is a spear head that has authentic medieval design while remaining suitable for reenactment equipment or decorative display.

Careful finishing and shaping help ensure proper balance and an authentic look, making these pieces ideal for collectors, reenactors.

Types, Durability & Practical Use

Our spear head collection includes a variety of historically inspired designs, allowing enthusiasts to choose pieces suited to different cultures, periods, and combat styles. The range includes Viking spear heads, leaf-shaped spear heads, Celtic designs, medieval thrusting points, and decorative spear heads.

Different shapes and blade profiles were historically used for specific combat purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How are spear heads attached to a spear shaft?

Most spear heads include a socket or mounting section that fits securely onto a wooden shaft. The shaft is inserted into the socket and often secured with pins, rivets, or strong adhesives to ensure stability. This method was historically used to create durable spear weapons.

Q: Are these spear heads suitable for reenactment use?

Many of our spear heads are suitable for reenactment equipment, LARP events, and historical displays when mounted correctly on appropriate shafts. They are designed to replicate the appearance and structure of historical spear heads used throughout medieval history.

Q: What types of spear heads were commonly used in medieval warfare?

Medieval warriors used several types of spear heads depending on their fighting style and region. Common designs included leaf-shaped spear heads, Viking spear heads, narrow thrusting tips, and triangular blades, each designed for specific combat techniques and battlefield conditions.