Modell 1850 U.S.F. Officers Sabel, Windlass

This highly ornamented saber has a blade made of 1065 high-carbon steel, features a wire-wrapped leather handle and brass guard with hand-caught foliage. Overall length of approx. 92.4 cm.

This fine reproduction saber is a faithful copy of the ones used. The hand-forged blade is made of British military spec steel that will flex over 20° and return to true. The leather handle is wire-wrapped. Befitting their rank, this sword displays a high degree of ornamentation. The brass guard has hand-caught foliage and "U.S." between the branches. The blade is etched with foliage, military trophies, "U.S.", "E Pluribus Unum" and "Iron Proof." During the years before the war, many Confederate officers, including General Robert E. Lee, carried this sword in the Indian campaigns. The full tang is peened and visible through the solid brass pommel, the scabbard is blue steel.

Made by Windlass Steelcrafts.

This decorative sword is the perfect addition to your collection.

Details:
- Material: 1065 high carbon steel
- Overall length: approx. 92.4 cm
- Blade length: approx. 78.6 cm
- Blade thickness: approx. 5.5 mm
- Handle length: approx. 10 cm / entire hilt approx. 13.8 cm
- Max. Blade width: approx. 2.6 cm
- Point of balance: approx. 15.2 cm (in front of the guard)
- Incl. scabbard
- Weight without scabbard: approx. 1046 g
- Weight with scabbard: approx. 1662 g