The Nimbus Short Sword uses premium materials to outperform others on the market with a focus on long lasting performance. The Carbon Fiber core keeps the weight low. The core is wrapped with SLA'r or SLA'd foam and covered with ripstop nylon to reduce drag. The handles are constructed with synthetic cork and covered with your choice of rubber for grip and comfort. Tip and blade are between 2.5 and 2.75 inches wide with a 2¼ inch pummel to make these short swords Amtgard legal.