Original Prussian M1849 Garde Husar Sabre by Schnitzler & Kirschbaum - Dated 1850 Category_Receiver Top Cover On the top of the

On the top of the beret is a small black knot

which has a near-circular elbow

The M1917 proved unsatisfactory in service

- Painted aerial gunner wings

The handguard retention ring was tapered to make it easier to install and uninstall the handguards

Original Prussian M1849 Garde Husar Sabre by Schnitzler & Kirschbaum - Dated 1850 Category_Receiver Top Cover On the top of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a most interesting rare sword. Mid 19th Century the Prussian Cavalry was still equipped with the so called "Blucher sabre" P1811. It had a simple stirrup hilt, which offered little protection for the hand, when used in combat. Some attempts were made to improve it by screwing on some bars, but it did not work. After a battle in July 1848 with Danish Dragoons a Prussian trooper complained in a letter about his