Description
British/Australian Infantry Officer’s Sword (1897 Pattern)
This British Infantry and Royal Marines Corps Officer’s Sword (1897 pattern) adheres to the rigorous specifications set by the British MOD.
Product Details:
- Model Number: 1461-MOD
- NATO Stock Number: 8465-99-973-6877
History: In November 2005, WKC acquired the production assets of Wilkinson Sword Ltd. in London, including the exclusive tooling for the British Infantry and Corps & Royal Marines Officers Sword, which Wilkinson delivered to the MOD.
Specifications:
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Guard:
- Design: Pierced guard with the Royal cipher EIIR
- Material: Hand-polished, nickel-plated finish
- Grip-Backing: Solid brass, secured with a ball screw
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Grip:
- Material: Genuine shark skin
- Design: Wrapped with three silver wires
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Blade:
- Material: Forged stainless steel
- Hardness: Hardened and tempered to 48-52° HRC Rockwell
- Dimensions: Approximately 825 mm x 6.5 mm x 25 mm
Scabbard:
- Material: Brown leather
- NATO Stock Number: 8465-99-127-9993
- Model Number: F1460-Naht
Engraving Available: For customisation, please contact us at orders@ironsidemilitary.com.au
Important Note: Customers must be 18 years of age to purchase this item.