The Waster is one of the oldest forms of practice weapons. Wasters made their first appearance when it became apparent that people needed a way to train with swords without being killed. The Waster can be found in societies ranging from ancient Greece and Egypt to Medieval Europe, Feudal Japan and the modern US.

Over the course of its life the Waster has undergone many changes, beginning with a simple the stick, the Waster eventually was made with all the same aspects as a steel sword. In the modern world the Waster still has a large following from Medieval Reconstruction groups, Plays, and the Renaissance Fair following.

This is the Bastard Sword Waster. As the name denotes the sword can be used with one or two hands.

• Overall Length: 47.5 "
• Material: Wood
• Blade Length: 34.75 "
• Balance Point: 7 " From Guard
• Handle Length: 10.75 "
• Condition: Brand New