Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Imported German Blade The Pacific on HBO the 60th Infantry turned east

the 60th Infantry turned east and helped in the closure and clearing of the Falaise pocket

and 680 km/h (422 mph) at 7

The sword that ruled the known world for over 500 years

Not designed for use with a helmet liner

Cut with teeth on top and bottom 7" toward the point and a further 12" at the upper rear

Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Imported German Blade The Pacific on HBO the 60th Infantry turned eastOriginal 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. This fine example bears absolutely no markings whatsoever, which most likely indicates that it was an import during the U. S. Civil War, and the lack of markings obscures the origin. Both North and South imported Swords and guns from Europe and