Ribaldo Early 15th Century Italian Sword

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specifications of the original Italian sword. Specification Approximations only, all measurements subject to slight variation for each swords Minor adjustment can be made for the first production run Total length: 109.8 cm (43.23") Blade length: 93.4 cm (36.77") Hilt length (handle only) : 10.5 cm (4.13") Pommel length: 5.3 cm (2") Total Weight: 970 grams (2 lb 2.2 oz) Point of Balance (from hand guard): 20 cm (8.0") Point of Percussion (from hand guard): 62 cm (24.4") Blade width: At hand guard: 3.95 cm (1.56") At Point of Percussion: 3.3 cm  (1.30") Blade thickness: At hand guard: 5.25 mm At Point of Percussion: 3.0 mm Width of hand guard: 13.65 (5.34") Handle width: 3.36 cm (1.32") Handle thickness: 1.75 cm (0.7") Pommel: Length: 5.3 cm Width: 5.1 cm Thickness: 1.4 cm Oakeshott Type XIX cross-section : see below 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    &nb