Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Imported German Blade - Excellent Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Front length: 23"

Front length:    23"

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The brass grip and knuckle guard have virtually all  of the original "blacked" finish

It has some great patination in the recesses

Original U.S Civil War M-1840 "Wrist Breaker" Heavy Cavalry Saber with Scabbard - Imported German Blade - Excellent Category_MG 34 Bolt & Barrel Assembly Front length: 23"Original 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 makers markings, 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