british infantry sabre 1897 Sabels & soortgelijk 2 cm long and the

2 cm long and the sword weighs 1

as a result of the shape

This pair of voiders is crafted from flat rings riveted with wedge rivets and round

originally a Frankish sword type that remained popular well into the 13th century

Tang construction: full tang

british infantry sabre 1897 Sabels & soortgelijk 2 cm long and theThe sabre is a replica of British navy sabres introduced in 1897. According to some British officers, it is the finest sabre ever employed in the British army. Consequently, this Victorian sabre is still being used by the British, Australian and Canadian armies. It was used during the Victorian era, during which the British Empire expanded to almost a third of the world. The sabre travelled to Flanders during the First World War and is still utilised