W.K.C. Solingen (WKC)

Sword care kit

Oil for the blade, powder puff, cleaning paper
and brass hammer.

In a wooden presentation box 19 cm x 7 x 8 cm.

Weight approx. 0.6 kg.

In November 2005, WKC purchased machines and toolings of Wilkinson Sword Ltd.  for the production of various ceremonial swords, incl. the Guards Regiment Swords.

The swords are handmade in Germany according to British MOD specifications.

• Blade: Steel options: Stainless steel - Carbon steel - Nickelplated carbon steel

           Forged steel blade, hardened to ca. 48-52° HRC Rockwell, then well-tempered and hand-polished. Acid etched with the Regiment´s pattern. The acid-etch is so deep, that one can   

           feel it with a fingernail. Dimension of the blade is ca. 825 mm x 6 x 25 mm.

• Guard: Pierced steel guard with Regiment crest, hand-polished, nickel-plated guard. Pommel, top scew and ferrule made of solid brass, nickel- plated.

Grip: Handle is covered with genuine shark skin, wrapped with 3 silver wires.

Scabbard: Your choice of a nickel-plated and hand-polished steel tube with 2 attachment rings, or brown leather-covered scabbard or black leather covered Sam Browne scabbard.

• Nickelplated steel scabbard with 2 rings

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• Brown Sam Browne Leather scabbard:
  • Nato Stock No. : 8465-99-127-9993.
  • Artikel Nr.: F1460-Naht

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• Black Sam Browne leather Scabbard:
  • Nato Stock Nr. : 8465-99-122-1490.
  • Art. Nr. F1460-Naht-schwarz

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• Included Accessories: Protective cloth bag and certificate

Customer must be 18 years of age

German Hunting Dagger with scabbard

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword for ROYAL ENGINEERS made by WKC Solingen is a historically significant weapon used by the British Army. WKC Solingen is a renowned German sword manufacturer that produces swords for various countries, including Britain.

The blade of this sword is typically around 32.5 inches long, featuring a single-edge and a spear point tip. The overall design is influenced by both cutting and thrusting, making it suitable for a range of combat situations. The blade is usually made of high carbon or stainless steel, providing durability and strength.

The hilt of the sword consists of a solid grip covered in rayskin, which is then tightly wound with twisted silverplated brass wires. It also features a knuckle bow design to protect the user's hand. The pommel,, nut and ferrule are made of brass, the guard is embossed with the king´s cypher, providing visual appeal and additional protection.

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword is highly regarded for its effectiveness in combat and its elegant design. It has played a significant role in various conflicts and is often associated with British military history.

Made in Germany

Hong Kong St. John Officer Sword and scabbard,

Based on British Infantry and Royal Marines Corps - Officers sword (1897 pattern) in accordance with the British MOD specifications for various Military and Police Forces.

Customization is possible.

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 Hong Kong Police Crest, 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 shark skin, wrapped with 3 silver wires.

Blade:

 A forged stainless steel  steel blade.

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.

The acid etching contains ornaments and in the center the Police ranks. Up to 4 rank insignia can be individually selected.

The acid-etch is so deep, that one can feel it with a fingernail.

Scabbard: 

• Nickelplated Scabbard for ceremonial belt with 2 slings: Nato Stock No. : 8465-99-973-6853.
  • Art. No.: F1461-Stahl

Included Accessories: Protective cloth bag, WKC certificate of authenticity.

Details:

Color white

Material: leather

Length: 550mm

Made in Germany
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 Irish Army Officer Sword.Nato Stock No.: 8465-99-973-6877.

Product specification:

Guard:

    Solid brass guard guard bearing the cypher FF, hand-polished and 24 carat goldplated.
    The grip-backing is made of solid brass and fixed to the blade tongue with a ball screw, both 24 carat goldplated.

Grip:

Covered with genuine ray skin, wrapped with 3 golden wires.

Blade:

Forged stainless steel blade, hardened and tempered to ca. 48-52° HRC Rockwell.

Dimensions of the blade: ca. 825 mm x 6.5 x 25 mm.

The acid-etch is so deep, that one can feel it with a fingernail. Irish Army Pattern.

Scabbard:

Brown Leather-covered wooden scabbard with nickelplated mouthpiece     

Included Accessories: Protective cloth bag, WKC certificate of authenticity

Customer must be 18 years of age

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword made by WKC Solingen is a historically significant weapon used by the British Army. WKC Solingen is a renowned German sword manufacturer that produces swords for various countries, including Britain.

The blade of this sword is typically around 32.5 inches long, featuring a single-edge and a spear point tip. The overall design is influenced by both cutting and thrusting, making it suitable for a range of combat situations. The blade is usually made of high carbon or stainless steel, providing durability and strength.

The hilt of the sword consists of a solid grip covered in rayskin, which is then tightly wound with twisted brass wire. It also features a knuckle bow design to protect the user's hand. The pommel,, nut and ferrule are made of brass, the guard is embossed with the king´s cypher, providing visual appeal and additional protection.

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword is highly regarded for its effectiveness in combat and its elegant design. It has played a significant role in various conflicts and is often associated with British military history.

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword made by WKC Solingen is a historically significant weapon used by the British Army. WKC Solingen is a renowned German sword manufacturer that produces swords for various countries, including Britain.

The blade of this sword is typically around 32.5 inches long, featuring a single-edge and a spear point tip. The overall design is influenced by both cutting and thrusting, making it suitable for a range of combat situations. The blade is usually made of high carbon or stainless steel, providing durability and strength.

The hilt of the sword consists of a solid grip covered in rayskin, which is then tightly wound with twisted brass wire. It also features a knuckle bow design to protect the user's hand. The pommel,, nut and ferrule are made of brass, the guard is embossed with the king´s cypher, providing visual appeal and additional protection.

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword is highly regarded for its effectiveness in combat and its elegant design. It has played a significant role in various conflicts and is often associated with British military history.

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword made by WKC Solingen is a historically significant weapon used by the British Army. WKC Solingen is a renowned German sword manufacturer that produces swords for various countries, including Britain.

The blade of this sword is typically around 32.5 inches long, featuring a single-edge and a spear point tip. The overall design is influenced by both cutting and thrusting, making it suitable for a range of combat situations. The blade is usually made of high carbon or stainless steel, providing durability and strength.

The hilt of the sword consists of a solid grip covered in rayskin, which is then tightly wound with twisted brass wire. It also features a knuckle bow design to protect the user's hand. The pommel,, nut and ferrule are made of brass, the guard is embossed with the king´s cypher, providing visual appeal and additional protection.

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword is highly regarded for its effectiveness in combat and its elegant design. It has played a significant role in various conflicts and is often associated with British military history.

Details:

French Navy official model - developed by WKC for the French Ministry of Defense.

• Outfit: Polished brass outfit, finely chiselled ornamentation with ropes and anchor. Painted several times against oxidation.
• Blade: Forged from stainless steel. Hardened and tempered to approx. 52° HRC Rockwell.
• Handle ABS, black, polished.
• Scabbard: Tubular steel, slightly curved, covered with genuine cowhide, sewn, 2 brass fittings with 2 carrying rings, varnished to prevent oxidation.
• Length of the saber : approx. 890 mm. Weight with sheath: approx. 1 000 gr

Sale to adults only

*** Made in Germany ***

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword made by WKC Solingen is a historically significant weapon used by the British Army. WKC Solingen is a renowned German sword manufacturer that produces swords for various countries, including Britain.

The blade of this sword is typically around 32.5 inches long, featuring a single-edge and a spear point tip. The overall design is influenced by both cutting and thrusting, making it suitable for a range of combat situations. The blade is usually made of high carbon or stainless steel, providing durability and strength.

The hilt of the sword consists of a solid grip covered in rayskin, which is then tightly wound with twisted brass wire. It also features a knuckle bow design to protect the user's hand. The pommel,, nut and ferrule are made of brass, the guard is embossed with the king´s cypher, providing visual appeal and additional protection.

The British Infantry Pattern 1897 Sword is highly regarded for its effectiveness in combat and its elegant design. It has played a significant role in various conflicts and is often associated with British military history.

Made in Germany

Official Model of the US Army (Non-Comissioned-Officer)

• Blade:
  • A forged stainless steel  blade, staigith, diamond shape. It is hardened to ca. 48-52 ° HRC Rockwell, then well-tempered and hand-polished.
• Guard: 
  • Cast brass, 24-carats gold-plated  , hand-polished.
• Grip:
  • Handle is covered with silverplated brass wires.
• Scabbard: 
  • Flexible PU tube, covered with black leather, 24-carats gold-plated  brass mountings.with hook.
• Included Accessories:
  • Protective cloth bag and WKC certificate of Authenticity.

Customer must be 18 years of age