1840 United States Army Non Commissioned Officer Sword by Windlass Steelcrafts

DescriptionItem # 500350 The Windlass Steelcrafts 1840 United States Army NCO SwordThe United States Army NCO sword was adopted by the War Department in 1840. The United States Army Non Commissioned Officer Sword was carried by American soldiers for over 70 years; a period which included the Mexican War, Civil War and Spanish American War. The single edged blade has a single broad fuller running from the ricasso to near the point. The entire hilt is cast brass and the grip is ribbed. The pommel of the United States Army Non Commissioned Officer Sword is global with a capstan. The grip is flanked by kidney shaped hand guards. The United States Army Non Commissioned Officer Sword is made by Windlass Steelcrafts and comes with a steel scabbard. The United States Army Non Commissioned Officer Sword is primarily used today for honor guards and presentations.Overall Length: 39″ Blade Length: 31 3/4″ Blade Material: Steel Handle Material: Brass with Faux Wire Twist Scabbard: Steel Replica of the Model 1840 United States Army Non Commissioned Officer Sword Windlass Steelcrafts logo on blade Made in IndiaOn Backorder with Factory