ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
SWORD-BAYONET FOR SAPPERS’ CARBINE MODEL 1822. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
Reference | 5-1822-A |
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Name | Sword-Bayonet for Sappers’ Carbine Model 1822 |
Mounting | Gilded brass, hilt with simulated pommel, tight knots, cylindrical protective ring. |
Blade | Straight, with two large grooves, pronounced central ridge, short ricasso, flat back, and outer edge. |
Scabbard | Presumed to be leather with metal fittings. |
Inscription | 436 (on the grip) |
Description | Unique and distinguished weapon, possibly intended for special select troops. |
Abolishment Date | Fernando VII abolished the laws and regulations of 1822. |
Total Length | 750 mm |
Blade Length | 608 mm |
Blade Width | 33 mm |
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