Roman Short Sword Historic DaggerNot quite a gladius, too short to be a spatha, and too big to be a pugio, this Roman Short Sword is more of a balanced design based on the Roman style of sword making, with a blade that stands out among examples of other Roman weapons. Nevertheless, the design is a sturdy one, if only for simplicity and effectiveness sake. Designed in the style of a gladius, the pommel is larger than the guard with a scaled pattern etched over the top. The hilt is