Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The 1908 Pattern Cavalry Trooper's Sword (and the 1912 Pattern, the equivalent for officers) was the last service sword issued to the cavalry of the British Army. It is widely considered the most effective cavalry sword ever designed, although ironically its introduction occurred as swords finally became obsolete as military weapons.In military circles there had long been the debate over whether the use of the point or the edge was the better method of attack for a cavalryman.

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