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Flanked by a guard ring and capped with a traditional rounded wooden pommel with a brass end nut, the hilt mirrors the historical design favored by Centurions and officers across the Mediterranean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBrass-Mounted Custom Sheath\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis sword comes paired with a custom leather-wrapped scabbard fitted with solid polished brass bands, belt loop mounts, and a protective brass chape tip. 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