Region of origin: France
Metal: steel
Total sword length: 96 cm
Blade length: 82 cm
The 1829 model French infantry and heavy cavalry artillery combat sword was designed to provide these military units with a unified and efficient weapon. This sword is characterized by a sturdy construction and was adapted to meet the needs of both infantry and artillery. It was used in combat situations as well as a ceremonial attribute during parades and other official events.
