This fine reproduction saber is a faithful copy of ones used. The hand forged blade is British military spec steel that will flex over 20? and return to true. The leather handle is wire wrapped. The brass, 3-branch guard is nicely hand chased and engraved, as is the brass pommel. Blade is beautifully etched with ???U.S.,?۝ and ???E Pluribus Unum,?۝ along with foliage and military trophies. Steel scabbard has brass throat, rings and drag. Made by Windlass Steelcrafts?. Can be sharpened for additional charge.