This Napoleon Bonaparte's 1803 French Dagger Brass Replica is ornately engraved with a uniquely shaped hilt, this impressive decorative dagger includes a large "N" for it's name sake on the handle. This brass finished replica dagger measures 18" in length. Napoleon's ceremonial dagger was carried during special occasions that required dress uniform. This replica by Denix is accurately detailed. The blades of Denix daggers and swords are cast from a metal alloy and cannot be sharpened.