Munich Town Guard Sword

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Blade Length: 80 cm (31.49") Width at guard: 45 mm Taper to acute sharp point at the tip. Thickness near the hilt: 6.5 mm Thickness near the tip: 2 mm Weight: 1419 g (3 lb. 2 ounces) Point Of Balance at approx.  3 cm from hilt. Blade Profile Diamond Shape Steel  GB 60Si2MnA    High Carbon Manganese Spring Steel (Compare to AISI/SAE 5160 spring steel)   Element %       60Si2MnA    AISI/SAE 5160    Carbon            0.56-0.64      0.56-0.61   Silicon              1.60-2.00       0.15-0.35   Manganese     0.60-0.90      0.75-1.00   Phosphorus     <=0.030        <=0.035   Sulfur               <=0.030        <=0.040   Chromium       <=0.35          0.70-0.90   Nickel               <=0.35         &n