RUSSIAN SHASHKA cavalry pattern 1881 4135

Description

RUSSIAN SHASHKA cavalry pattern 1881
This model is an exact replica of the original (weight and dimensions as the original).
Manufacturer: Denix Spain (4135)
The Russian Shashka gave its name from Terek Cossacks Shashka between Volga and Terek rivers. Besides it there’s also Caucasus Shashkas and Don Cossacks Shashkas. One of favourites sabers of Russian Emperor Nicolas II.
Specifications:
Length: 87 cm
Weight: 1,6 kg
It has open hilt, with a pommel formed as a extended leaf. The grip is imitation , notched. The blade with a wide fuller and prominent feather.
The scabbard with a huge decorated, metal mount and drag also ornamented by floral motifs.