Windlass US Model 1850 Staff Officer's Sword
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The Model 1850 Mounted Field and Staff Officer's sword has a pierced brass hilt with leather wrap, bound with twisted brass wire. The tempered carbon steel blade is acid etched. The sword comes complete with a blued steel scabbard with brass fittings.
Details
Approved in 1850, the Model 1850 Mounted Field and Staff Officer's sword has a larger guard than the Foot Officer's sword with the letters "US" pierced out of the guard. The sword has a pierced brass hilt with leather wrap, bound with twisted brass wire. The tempered carbon steel blade is acid etched. The sword comes complete with a blued steel scabbard with brass fittings.
These fine reproduction swords are faithful copies of those used by the United States and Confederate Army and Navy during the Civil War. Made with excellent attention to detail, the hand forged blades are a tempered high carbon steel. The handles are wire wrapped leather, and the scabbards are made of leather, steel and brass. Despite their affordable price, these swords are an excellent, high quality reproduction.
Specifications
SPECIFICATION | METRIC | IMPERIAL |
Overall Length | 918mm | 36.14" |
Blade Length | 780mm | 30.71" |
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Weight | 0.98 Kg | 2 lb 3 oz |
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Blade Steel | 1055 | |
Scabbard | Steel | |
Specifications will vary slightly from piece to piece. |