The Midnight Tactical Gladius — DLC Elite is a high-performance tactical sword engineered for modern use. Built with an 80CrV2 blade under a deep midnight-navy DLC coating, this gladius combines ancient form with cutting-edge materials.

SPECIFICATIONS

Blade Material	80CrV2 Steel — DLC Coated
Fittings	7075 Aluminum + Copper
Overall Length	87 cm (34.3")
Blade Length	60 cm (23.6")
Handle Length	25 cm (9.8")
Blade Width	4.5 cm (1.8")
Weight	1.6 kg (3.5 lbs)
Handle	G10
Scabbard	Kydex 2.0

DESCRIPTION

Blade: Forged from 80CrV2 high-carbon chromium-vanadium steel and finished with a premium DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating in deep midnight navy. Exceptionally wear-resistant, corrosion-proof, and razor-sharp out of the box. The single-edge gladius profile is optimized for both slashing and thrusting.

Guard: A circular tsuba-style guard in gold/bronze-toned aluminum alloy provides reliable hand protection with a distinctive aesthetic contrast against the dark blade.

Handle: Full-tang G10 handle with aggressive texture and purple anodized hardware screws for a tactile, no-slip grip in any condition.

Scabbard: Kydex 2.0 tactical scabbard featuring a carbon fiber pattern panel, purple anodized hardware, and a MOLLE-compatible mount. Designed for secure retention and fast draw.