- The Model 1832 foot artillery sword was a 25-inch (64 cm) short-sword with a straight, double-edged blade and brass-mounted leather scabbard1. The U.S. Model 1832 foot artillery short-sword has a 6-inch (15 cm) solid brass hilt, a 4-inch (10 cm) crossguard, and a blade usually 19 inches (48 cm) in length12. This model was the first sword contracted by the U.S. with the Ames Manufacturing Company of Springfield (later Chicopee), Massachusetts, with production starting in 18322.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.The Model 1832 foot artillery sword was a 25-inch (64 cm) short-sword with a straight, double-edged blade and brass-mounted leather scabbard. History The U.S. Model 1832 foot artillery short-sword has a 6-inch (15 cm) solid brass hilt, a 4-inch (10 cm) crossguard, and a blade usually 19 inches (48 cm) in length.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model_1832_foot_artillery_sw…The U.S. Model 1832 foot artillery short-sword has a 6-inch (15 cm) solid brass hilt, a 4-inch (10 cm) crossguard, and a blade usually 19 inches (48 cm) in length. This model was the first sword contracted by the U.S. with the Ames Manufacturing Company of Springfield (later Chicopee), Massachusetts, with production starting in 1832.www.ima-usa.com/products/original-u-s-civil-war-a… - People also ask
- See more
See all on WikipediaModel 1832 foot artillery sword - Wikipedia
The Model 1832 foot artillery sword was a 25-inch (64 cm) short-sword with a straight, double-edged blade and brass-mounted leather scabbard. See more
The U.S. Model 1832 foot artillery short-sword has a 6-inch (15 cm) solid brass hilt, a 4-inch (10 cm) crossguard, and a blade usually 19 inches (48 cm) in length. This model was the first … See more
French versions can be distinguished from American versions by the hilt design, manufacturers' marks (French manufacturers include Châtellerault, St. Etienne, Talabot, and Thiebaut), and the lack of U.S. markings. Swords supplied by Ames typically bore an See more
Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license M1832 Foot Artillery Sword - American …
Modeled after the French M1816 Artillery sword, it was adopted into American service around 1832. As an effective weapon, this sword would not have had much use. Its probable utility was …
Two Ames Artillery Swords Part 1 - arms collectors
The 1832 dated Ames Foot Artillery sword featured here has a straight, delicately wasp shaped blade. It is double edged and elliptical in cross-section. There are two side by side broad lower …
Sword, Model 1832 Foot Artillery - OCLC
Sword, Model 1832 Foot Artillery: Description: This sword was based upon the design of a French sword, the Modèle 1816 Glaive d’artillerie à pied and was made by N.P. Ames of Springfield, …
- bing.com › videosWatch full videoWatch full video
M1832 US Foot Artillery Sword - Legendary Arms
Also refered to as M1833, this sword was contracted with Ames Mfg. Co. by the Army Ordnance Dept. on June 5, 1832 and was used by the foot artillery until 1870. The blade is made of …
U.S. M1832 Artillery Short Sword with …
It was the issue sword for sergeants and musicians of infantry regiments from 1832 until 1840. As most artillery regiments were trained and equipped as infantry prior to 1861 a single weapon …
Model 1832 foot artillery sword - Wikiwand
The U.S. Model 1832 foot artillery short-sword has a 6-inch (15 cm) solid brass hilt, a 4-inch (10 cm) crossguard, and a blade usually 19 inches (48 cm) in length. This model was the first …
Rare Massachusetts Marked Ames Model …
The example of the US Model 1832 Foot Artillery Sword offered here is one of the later 1830s Ames delivered swords and is dated 1839 on the ricasso and bears the very scarce MS …
Ames Model 1832 Foot Artillery Sword
It is one of 900 swords delivered by Ames that year to complete a contract for 2000 Sword’s dated February 21, 1833. The sword is marked as the early model 1832s were. It has an eagle with the …
Model 1832 Foot Artillery Sword - National Museum of …
Object Name: Swordsword Other Terms: Sword; Edged Weapons; Army; Artillery, Foot. Measurements: overall, sword: 3/4 in x 4 in x 23 7/8 in; 1.905 cm x 10.16 cm x 60.6425 cm. Our collection database is a work in progress. We may …
- Some results have been removed
Skip to content
