Blade & Tang - The blade and tang shall be manufactured in one piece from stainless steel hardened and tempered to within the range of 400-500 HV. The length of the blade is 870mm.
Guard - Brass casting polished and nickel-plated.
Backpiece -Brass casting polished and nickel-plated.
Grip - Wooden core covered in fish skin. 3 strand Grip wire silver plated.
Ferrule -Mild steel polished and nickel-plated.
Under nut -Mild steel Natural.
Pommel nut -Brass polished and nickel-plated.
Buff- Leather Brown.
Dimensions- Length of blade shoulder to point 864mm.
Weight – 907g.
Scabbard - Steel 1mm iron steel tube with brass mouthpiece and 2 steel carrying rings all nickel-plated NSN 8465-99-973-6852 Brown leather scabbard available for use with Sam Browne.
NSN - 8465-99-973-6876