Discover The Non-Commissioned Officers' Sword Model 1879

Officer’s sword, foot soldiers, model 1879. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)

Reference	4-1879-A
Name	Officer’s sword, model 1879
Hilt	Morphologically, cast in a single piece of brass, with 28 galloons on the grip and a full monterilla simulation. Ring and knuckle bow topped with a ball.
Blade	Slightly curved. Rounded spine inward up to the forte with a sharpened edge. Outside, a short rounded spine and a sharpened edge up to the tip. Very slight hollows on the surface of the blade.
Sheath	Leather, with a brass mouthpiece and tip.
Inscription	FAÐ TOLEDO 1885
Total Length	820 mm
Blade Length	685 mm
Blade Width	28 mm
Historical Description	This sword corresponds to the infantry troop model 1818. In 1879, it became the sword for infantry Sergeants, Medical Corps, and Administration, as well as for engineering, artillery, Civil Guard, and Carabineros institutes. Exempt from Cavalry, Spanish Navy, Legal Corps, and General Staff.
French Nickname	Briquet (lighter)

Discover the Non-Commissioned Officers’ Sword Model 1879