The Rifles Regimental sword has been manufactured to full MOD specifications. The detail of which is:
Blade: A forged steel blade which has been hardened to ca.48-52 deg HRC Rockwell, then well tempered. It has been hand polished, and acid etched with the Rifles regimental pattern. The acid etch is so deep it can be felt with a finger nail. Dimension of the blade is ca. 825 x 6 x 25 mm.
Guard: Pierced steel guard, hand polished and nickel plated. Cap made of brass, which has been nickel plated with regimental crest.
Grip: Handle has been covered with genuine shark skin, and wrapped with 3 silver wires.
Scabbard: A nickel plated hand polished mild steel tube with 2 attachment rings.
Included accessories: Protective cloth bag.
Engraving: There is an engraving frame on the blade for those who wish to use it. The frame is able to accomodate 3 lines of 30 characters each. Approx cost of this additional service is £35.00 excluding VAT. Please speak to Riflesdirect if this service is required.
Price includes P&P (UK & BFPO Only) and VAT.
Please note this item will be supplied direct to you from the manufacturer. Delivery time approx 6 weeks from receipt of the order.
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