British Household Cavalry Sword - 1834 Pattern

£165.83

After the Crimean War there were many changes made within British Heavy Cavalry Regiments. One of these changes was the adoption of a variation of the 1st Life Guards Sword by the 2nd Life Guards. This sword served throughout the Boer War and WWI until the regiments were amalgamated in 1922. It still serves today as the official state sword of the Life Guards. The polished blade has been forged from EN9 steel and has been well tempered.

Total length: 116 cm
Blade length: 99.5 cm
Grip length:  11 cm
Weight: 1.202 kg
Blade thickness (base):  7.4 mm
Blade thickness (CoP): 5.5 mm
Blade width (base):  3 cm
Blade width (CoP): 2.5 cm
Point of Balance (PoB): 21 cm
Centre of Percussion (CoP):  30 cm
Blade: AISI 1065 High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Steel, Brass

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SKU: US-S-136

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After the Crimean War there were many changes made within British Heavy Cavalry Regiments. One of these changes was the adoption of a variation of the 1^st Life Guards Sword by the 2^nd Life Guards. This sword served throughout the Boer War and WWI until the regiments were amalgamated in 1922. It still serves today as the official state sword of the Life Guards. The polished blade has been forged from AISI 1065 High Carbon Steel and has been well tempered.

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Brand	Universal Swords
Product Use	Living History
Edge	Blunt
Specification	Total length: 116 cm Blade length: 99.5 cm Grip length: 11 cm Weight: 1.202 kg Blade thickness (base): 7.4 mm Blade thickness (CoP): 5.5 mm Blade width (base): 3 cm Blade width (CoP): 2.5 cm Point of Balance (PoB): 21 cm Center of Percussion (CoP): 30 cm