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British Army Infantry Pattern Sword (1897), Royal Corps of Signals, EIIR Cypher - Carbon steel blade
EUR 654,00
incl. 19 % VAT excl. shipping costs
Weight incl. packaging 3,5 kg
In stock 5 piece
delivery time Delivery in circa 2 - 3 Weeks
Product.Nr. 1461-MOD-SIGNALS-C
British Infantry Pattern Sword – WKC Solingen
The British Infantry Pattern Sword by WKC is an iconic piece of military history that combines military tradition and craftsmanship. With its elegant and functional design, it is not just a tool of war but also a collector’s item for history and sword enthusiasts.
History of the British Infantry Pattern Sword
The British Infantry Pattern Sword was originally introduced in the 19th century and served as the standard combat weapon of the British infantry. Its designs evolved over the years, with the most notable models appearing during the Napoleonic Wars and the Victorian era. Each sword tells the story of the soldiers who wielded it and the battles it has witnessed.
Features of the WKC British Infantry Pattern Sword
- Quality and Craftsmanship: Each sword is crafted with attention to detail in Solingen, the historical center of cutlery production in Germany. The use of high-quality materials ensures durability and functionality.
- Classic Design: The sword combines traditional form with modern manufacturing techniques to provide both historical accuracy and excellent performance.
- Ease of Handling: The British Infantry Pattern Sword is designed to be easy to wield, with a balanced weight and an ergonomic grip.
Use and Care
The sword is suitable not only for the reenactment community but also for collectors and as a decorative piece. To ensure the longevity of the sword, it should be regularly cleaned and oiled. WKC also offers care instructions to ensure your sword remains in pristine condition.
Conclusion
The British Infantry Pattern Sword by WKC is more than just a weapon; it is a testament to military history and a piece of craftsmanship. Whether for use in historical reenactments, as part of a collection, or as a decorative element, this sword is sure to impress. Visit our website to learn more about our products and acquire your own piece of history.
product description
British Army Infantry Pattern Sword (1897), Royal Corps of Signals, EIIR Cypher - Carbon steel blade
Made in Germany
British Infantry and Royal Marines Corps - Officers sword (1897 pattern) in accordance with the British MOD specifications.
Note: Traditionally, Infantry swords are being sold without scabbard as there is a choice of different types of scabbards. The options are being shown on the right hand side once the sword is chosen.
In November 2005, WKC purchased the majority of the Wilkinson Sword Ltd. production in London. Amongst machines, equipment and parts, we also acquired the tools for the British Infantry and Corps & Royal Marines Officers Sword which Wilkinson delivered exclusively to the MOD
Nato Stock No.: 8465-99-973-6877.
Product specification:
Guard:
Pierced guard bearing the Royal cipher EIIR, hand-polished.
The grip-backing is made of solid brass and fixed to the blade tongue with a ball screw
Finish: Nickelplated
Grip:
Covered with genuine ray skin, wrapped with 3 silverplated brass wires.
Blade:
Forged in C55 Carbon steel.
The blade is hardened and tempered to ca. 48-52° HRC Rockwell.
Dimensions of the blade: ca. 825 mm x 6.5 x 25 mm.
Etching pattern:
British Infantry and Corps & Royal Marines Officers with Royal Corps of Signals Crest
The acid-etch is so deep, that one can feel it with a fingernail
Customer must be 18 years of age
Included Accessories: Protective cloth bag and WKC certificate of authenticity.
Etching pattern:
- British Infantry Royal Signals
The acid-etch is so deep, that one can feel it with a fingernail.
Customer must be 18 years of age
Optional Scabbards:
Your choice of a nickel-plated steel scabbard with 2 rings or leather scabbards in brown or black
- Nickelplated Scabbard: Nato Stock No. : 8465-99-973-6853.
- Art. No.: F1461-Stahl
- Brown Leather Scabbard: Nato Stock No. : 8465-99-127-9993.
- Art. No. F1460-Naht
- Black Leather Scabbard: Nato Stock No. : 8465-99-122-1490.
- Art. No: F1460-Naht-Schwarz
Included Accessories: Protective cloth bag.
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Manufacturer identification
Manufacturer identification
Name: WKC Stahl- und Metallwarenfabrik Hans Kolping GmbH & Co KGStreetaddress: Wittkullerstr. 140-144
ZIP Code: 42719
City: Solingen
Country: DE
Phone: +49 212 233809-0
