Napoleonic AN XII Dragoon Sword Introduced in 1805, this sword replaced the less attractive AN IV Dragoon sword with its flat hilt design. The four-bar brass hilt adopted at this time was the same as the Cuirassier. This replica has a black grip with a brass ferrule. The wooden scabbard, wrapped with leather and mounted with brass hardware with ball at the end of the chape was typical of the Dragoons. The edge is Solingen - Horsten