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British 1803 Slot Hilt Infantry Sabre 3D Model.
Download British 1803 Slot Hilt Infantry Sabre in various files formats such as Wavefront Object format, Autodesk FBX, DirectX 9.0, Stereo Lithography and HTML5 JSON format.
Model of the iconic slot hilt sabre. With 80cm length, the blade features a fearsome broad fuller and very aggressive distal taper(reduction in thickness). It tapers from 8mm at the base to half of that in less than 1/3 to the tip. The top 1/3 area are less than 2mm, giving the sword excellent handling despite its width.
Such officer’s sword would usually have its grip wrapped in fish skin and metal wires. A metal sheet is also present to cover the back of the grip for durability, though it can sometimes be slippery.
Traditionally, the guard was cast in brass, hence the gold look. Brass is soft, so people also ordered steel guards that gilded in brass to match the regulation 3D Model is ready to download for free, this model contains 621002 polygons.