A WW1 German ''Ersaztkavallerie'' Sword

Presenting an unusual sabre made by Germany and used during WWI; commonly termed as an Ersaztwaffe it was issued as a backup/temporary sword.
Special thanks to my bloke Jean B. who gave me his permission to do a vid about it!

Enjoy!

Edited the sound a bit from the previous version, which was quite shitt&! *

Stats
Total length : 104cm / 41''
Sword length : 102cm / 40''
Blade length : 87cm / 34.25''
Point of balance: 16.5cm / 6.5''
Width at ricasso: 30mm / 1.18''
Thickness at ricasso: 7mm / 0.27''
Weight of sword: 1100g / 2.4lbs
Weight total: 1900g / 4.19lbs

Some books used for this sabre:
Gerd Maier, Preussische Blankwaffen, book 8.
Alejandro M De Quesada, Eickhorn Edged Weapons Exports Vol. 1 Latin America. ISBN 9781877704239

And sites:
https://www.seitengewehr.de/blank-aus...
https://www.deutsches-blankwaffenforu...

Background music:
People's General OST - Western Faction
Panzer General 3 OST - German HQ
Panzer General 3 OST - Theme