It features a 24 1/2" rounded tipped blade, with a massive plate iron/steel basket type hand guard, a wood grip and a brass pommel cap. It is substantially made but not intended for actual combat use. (Only 5 or 6 known examples) One can easily picture the Great White Fleet of Theodore Roosevelt with sailors undergoing boarding drills with this type of training sword. Overall length is 30.50 Inches. Please inquire with any questions
