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Product description
The sabre is an evolution of the European backsword, a straight, single-edged sword with a basket. It often has a slightly curved blade and a quite large knuckle-guard. Cavalry sabres however were straight and two-edged. Originally a 10th century Hungarian cavalry weapon the sabre had its highlight during the 19th century in the Napoleontic Wars and the American Civil War.
This British sabre has a steel scabbard. It has a length of 109 cm, a blade of 94 cm and a maximum width of 3 cm. It weighs 1,5 kg. The type was developed in 1827 and after some adjustments it is still in use.
Product details
Product details:
Length: 109 cm;
Blade length: 94 cm;
Blade width at guard: 3 cm;
Weight: 1500 grams;
Steel type: EN45 spring steel hardness 48 HRC.;
Edge: Semi-sharp;
Tang construction: Full tang construction;
Pommel: Screwed;
Grip wrapping: Wood, leather, brass;
Based on historical original: Yes;
Shipping weight (in grams): 3000
