The MAA European Boar Spear Head takes inspiration from antique Germanic hunting spears. With its characteristically broad, oversized head and twin cutting edges and pronounced double quillons it is a high performance example of this iconic hunting tools. Featuring a stout leaf shaped blade with twin cutting edges and a thick reinforcing central spine, the European Boar Spear will stab and cut with surprising ease. It's sturdy quillons stop the spear from penetrating too deeply when used against dangerous game and make excellent parrying and trapping tools when fighting a two-legged opponent. The European Boar Spear is very popular with the big game hunting community, re-enactors and historical martial artists. The six-inch made is made from 1055 carbon steel and is designed to accept most standard 48-inch Ash shovel handles available at most hardware outlets or online retailers.