The British
Military swords are the one which were
extensively used by the British Army and now they are owned by other people to
have them as decorative pieces of item be it in museums or in their homes. The
few military swords which I will be talking here will include Cavalry swords, Infantry swords and Military kukris.
Cavalry
Swords
The
Cavalry swords, also known as Sabre or
saber saw its importance as military in the 19th century,
particularly in Napoleonic Wars to fight against enemies but later started
diminishing as a weapon. Earlier the design of cavalry was heavy and tends to
be longer than the regular ones. Many Cavalry officers used cavalry swords, but
very few infantry officers used them as swords.
