Forum: European Armoury
19th December 2025, 03:26 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
15th December 2025, 01:26 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
15th December 2025, 01:23 AM
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Thanks GC and Jim! You guys are a wealth of...
Thanks GC and Jim! You guys are a wealth of information! That's cool to know it's a Mexican Saddle sword! I saw the pattern on the scabbard and thought that did look Mexican/Spanish so there ya go!...
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Forum: European Armoury
13th December 2025, 11:41 PM
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Rev War Finger Hole Short Sword
Hello again. Recent short sword purchase from estate sale via online auction here in Baltimore, MD. 18.5" overall with 13.5" blade. Assume Revolutionary War era due to the "homemade" simplicity and...
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Forum: European Armoury
8th December 2025, 04:24 AM
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Replies: 6
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Thank you all for the replies and info. I have...
Thank you all for the replies and info. I have ordered the Goldstein book and will look into the Skennerton book as well. Appreciate the insight as to it being a probable carbine bayonet versus the...
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Forum: European Armoury
7th December 2025, 04:49 AM
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Replies: 6
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Thanks again Jim for this feedback! (and...
Thanks again Jim for this feedback! (and apologies if this is not the right forum for bayonets). I had gotten some feedback from some other bayonet sites as well so just trying to build my knowledge...
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Forum: European Armoury
5th December 2025, 09:53 PM
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I'm a true novice also to swords and edged...
I'm a true novice also to swords and edged weapons. Personally I'm taking the approach that everything gets a light surface cleaning with Ballistol on a sponge or microfiber cloth and then any active...
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Forum: European Armoury
5th December 2025, 06:00 PM
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Odd Dimensioned Brit Dawes Bayonet ID
Hoping to get some info on this 1700s British socket bayonet made by Dawes as it appears to have some shorter-than-typical dimensions possibly? Should I assume that means made for a carbine of light...
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Forum: European Armoury
5th December 2025, 05:47 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
1st December 2025, 11:57 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
29th November 2025, 10:52 PM
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French & Indian War Sword/Dagger?
New member here. Hoping to get some feedback from you experts on this short hunting sword or cuttoe re: possible age and origin. Purchased in US. Thinking probably 1700s? Has a worn engraving of what...
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