Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard French Pistols actions were fought against the

actions were fought against the Mahdi's armies at El-Teb (29 February 1884)

There is a round aluminum spacer that goes between them

This type of armband was worn by party members on the sleeves of their overcoats

The Sword even comes with its original Portepee (Sword Knot) attached to the sword's pommel

65 mm Browning Short

Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard French Pistols actions were fought against theOriginal item: Only One Available. This Heavy Cavalry Saber, known as "Old Wristbreaker" among troops, was designated the U. S. Model of 1840, but was widely used in the War between the States on both sides. Normally these imported blades were unmarked to obscure the origin, just like this one. While it appears to have not been marked, it is difficult to determine if there were markings present due to the level of oxidation. Both North and South