Saber American Light Cavalry Sword – 1860
Step into history with the 1860 Light Cavalry Saber, a faithful reproduction of the iconic sword used by Union cavalrymen during the American Civil War. Crafted for both collectors and reenactors, this elegant yet formidable weapon reflects the transition from heavier sabers to more agile and combat-effective designs.
Key Features:
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Historical Accuracy: Modeled after the original U.S. Model 1860 Light Cavalry Saber, widely issued to Union forces from 1860 through the end of the Civil War.
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Blade: Features a slightly curved, single-edged high carbon steel blade—lightweight and flexible for slashing attacks on horseback.
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Guard: Brass three-branch handguard with a polished finish, offering both protection and authenticity.
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Grip: Black leather-wrapped handle with twisted brass wire for a firm, comfortable grip.
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Scabbard: Includes a steel scabbard with twin suspension rings, ideal for display or mounted use.
Whether you’re a military history enthusiast, a reenactor, or a collector of 19th-century arms, the 1860 Light Cavalry Saber is a timeless piece that embodies the spirit and legacy of America’s Civil War era.
Overall Length : 101 cm
Blade Length : 84 cm
Hilt Length : 16 cm
Handle Length : 11.30 cm
Handle Width : 3.30 cm
Blade Width At Widest : 2.90 cm
Guard Width : 13.50 cm
Sword Weight : 0.964 Kgs
Scabbard Overall Length : 88.50 cm
Scabbard Width : 5.20 cm
Scabbard Weight : 0.613 Kgs
Overall Sword with Scabbard Weight : 1.576 Kgs
Note: The Size & Weight of the Swords are Approximate Values, Being a Handmade Product, Sizes and Weight May Slightly Vary
