Authentic M1840 U.S. Civil War "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber/Sword Cold War Scarce and excellent example of

Scarce and excellent example of an imperial German made model M1898 pattern "quill point" sword bayonet with matching numbers

continuing until 1923

See The American Sword

This example is in wonderful condition and measures approximately 24 “ long with a blade length of 11 5/8”

Colt was able to establish several license agreement's which includes having a representative at the Belgium proof house to monitor and charge the competitors a fee to have their copies inspected and approved

Authentic M1840 U.S. Civil War "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber/Sword Cold War Scarce and excellent example ofAuthentic M1840 U. S. Civil War "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber Sword This authentic heavy Cavalry Saber, known as "Old Wristbreaker" among troops, was designated the U. S. Model of 1840, and was used in the war between the sates on both sides. This beautiful example is un marked with no maker on the ricasso. Imported for use in the American civil war. 41 Inches overall length 35. 50 Inch blade Comes in the original scabbard