Replica 1862 Civil War Confederate CSA Bowie Knife WJ McElroy Macon GA

Replica 1862 Civil War Confederate CSA Bowie Knife WJ McElroy Macon GA. The knife is a Bowie knife, a type of large fighting or hunting knife. This specific style, with a large clip-point blade, brass S-shaped guard, and studded stag horn handle, is highly characteristic of American Civil War-era Confederate combat knives. Blade: It features a prominent clip-point blade, a hallmark of the classic Bowie design, often made of carbon steel in the 19th century.

Guard: The distinct S-shaped brass guard was designed to protect the user's hand, a common feature on many fighting knives of the era. Handle: The handle is stag horn, embedded with brass pins or studs for grip and decoration. This style is frequently seen on historical replicas and authentic period pieces from manufacturers like W.