British Flank Infantry Officer's Sabre - 1803 Pattern
This sabre was introduced in 1803 and proved a popular replacement for the 1796 Infantry Sword. It was readily adopted by Light Infantry and Rifle Officers who were much more likely to skirmish with the enemy than their Line Infantry counterparts. The design proved popular and it was adopted by flank companies of the Royal Marines and some Royal Navy officers as well. The polished blade has been forged from AISI 1065 High Carbon Steel and has been well tempered.
Total length: 94.5 cm
Blade length: 82 cm
Grip length: 8 cm
Weight: 1.102 kg
Blade thickness (base): 7.5 mm
Blade width (base): 3 cm
Point of Balance (PoB): 20 cm
Blade: AISI 1065 High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood, Brass
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
This sabre was introduced in 1803 and proved a popular replacement for the 1796 Infantry Sword. It was readily adopted by Light Infantry and Rifle Officers who were much more likely to skirmish with the enemy than their Line Infantry counterparts. The design proved popular and it was adopted by flank companies of the Royal Marines and some Royal Navy officers as well. The polished blade has been forged from AISI 1065 High Carbon Steel and has been well tempered.
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Specification | Total length: 94.5 cm All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece |
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Edge | Blunt |
Bestseller | No |