16203 - British 43rd Regiment of Foot, Sergeant with Halberd, 1780 K&C Ceremonials Army Dress uniform

Army Dress uniform

8" Spread • Base: 2 ½" Long

Although the statue has lain in the sands of Egypt for many hundreds of years it still retains its original color and fine finish

which did not allow large quantities of material to be produced efficiently

machine gun team are pushed forward by their officer

16203 - British 43rd Regiment of Foot, Sergeant with Halberd, 1780 K&C Ceremonials Army Dress uniformNEW! IN STOCK! British 43rd Regiment of Foot, Sergeant with Halberd, 1780 The halberd was an important weapon in middle Europe from the 14th through the 16th century enabling a foot soldier to contend with an armored man on horseback. The pike head was used to keep the horseman at a distance, and the ax blade could strike a heavy, cleaving blow to finish the opponent once unhorsed. However, by the middle of the 18th century, the halberd had become a