ShK-TKV-2 D Knife

The Russian officer’s saber was in service with regular army units. The main difference from the Cossack saber is the structure of the handle. The dragoon saber has a handle that is equipped with a crosshair that goes over the bow. Using saber terminology, we can say that the dragoon saber has a guard and hilt to protect the hand. The crosshair of the saber is equipped with a hole, which is used to secure a lanyard. The saber has one large fuller, a reinforced heel and a sharp tip. The wooden sheath of this model is covered with genuine leather, which is painted black. The sheath contains the following: mouth, collar with nut, tip. All elements are made of brass. -1709-