Original U.S Civil War Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber with Steel Scabbard by Horstmann's Philadelphia Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles SHAPE was the headquarters of

SHAPE was the headquarters of operational forces in the European theatre (Allied Command Europe

This bayonet fits the M1873 Trapdoor Rifle

and are of high-end two piece construction

The eagle carrying a Sword and a Scepter in either claw

old military sword)

Original U.S Civil War Model 1840 Heavy Cavalry Saber with Steel Scabbard by Horstmann's Philadelphia Replica Non-Firing Pistols & Rifles SHAPE was the headquarters ofOriginal Item: Only One available. Now THIS is a Great recent Attic Find! 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 particular example was made by HORSTMANN'S of Philadelphia. This sword conforms exactly to the M 1840 U. S. Heavy Cavalry pattern with brass wire bound leather grip, brass three branch hand guard and