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A popular sword carried by non-commmissioned infantry officers, inspired by and refined from earlier British designs. The exquistely sharp, tempered, and well balanced blade is 5160 high carbon steel, the half-basket guard is matte finished stainless steel for easy maintenance and durability. The grip is wire-wrapped over leather over wood as in the originals, and the scabbered is leather covered wood with stainless fittings, meant to be worn suspended from a baldric.
length: 30 1/2"
blade: 24 1/4"
blade width: 1 3/8"
blade thickness: 6mm tapering to 1.6mm
balance point: 3"
weight (unsheathed): 1 lb 14 oz
Price: $300