Franse briquet sabel, semi-scherp weer-op-voorraad This type of battle axe

This type of battle axe is based on originals that emerged from the second half of the 15th century

The chaperon ended at the back of the head in a long point (liripipe) as a kind of pointed hood

This shield is decorated with rivets on the edges

Hij wordt daarom soms de Odinsknoop of Wodansknoop genoemd

Franse briquet sabel, semi-scherp weer-op-voorraad This type of battle axeA beautiful French briquet cutlass, modeled after original swords from the Napoleonic era. The briquet sabre was a French type of sabre that developed around 1767, replacing heavier, cumbersome infantry sabres that were impractical for infantry use. This type of cutlass was used by most French infantrymen during the Napoleonic Wars. Also suitable as a champagne sabre. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of historical sabres.