Tizona Spanish Cup Hilt Rapier

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Specification Approximations only, all measurements subject to slight variation for each swords Total length: 118.2 cm (46.54") Blade length from cup: 100 cm (39.37") Hilt length (handle & pommel: 18.2 cm (7.17") Total Weight: 1120 grams (2 lb. 7.51 oz) Point of Balance (from cup hilt): 40 mm (1.57") Blade width: At hand guard: 18 mm At 5 mm from tip: 8 mm  Blade thickness: At hand guard: 6.6 mm Near tip: 2.5 mm Blade Profile Rectangular by cup hilt, transition to hexagonal until 20 cm from cup, finally transition to diamond shape to tip.   Fuller in first 20 cm of the blade. 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 &nbs