G'day Guys,
Here is a photo showing a range of blade tips found on 1796 heavy cavalry officer service swords.
From top to bottom:
1. Quill-point
2. Spear-pointed pipe-back
3. Spear-pointed intermediate pipe-back.
4. Modified semi spear-point
5. Original unmodified hatchet point
Cheers,
Bryce
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