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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th December 2018, 12:05 PM
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Posted By mahratt
I apologize, but in my message there was no...

I apologize, but in my message there was no "challenging tone." Perhaps this is the inaccuracy of Google Translator. 1) I didn’t address specifically to Ariel, I turned to all participants 2) I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th December 2018, 09:10 AM
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Views: 263,270
Posted By mahratt
I do not see the monsters in this image (post 41)...

I do not see the monsters in this image (post 41) ... (Maybe someone from the more astute participants of the topic will help me find them). However, I see chains on an elephant's trunk, which were...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th December 2018, 11:09 AM
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Posted By mahratt
Mythological plot. But ... Is the author just...

Mythological plot. But ... Is the author just invented an elephant who has a sword, which is attached to the trunk? Or...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th December 2018, 10:58 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 263,270
Posted By mahratt
Chains attached to the elephant's trunk. 1750...

Chains attached to the elephant's trunk. 1750 year. India
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd December 2018, 09:05 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 263,270
Posted By mahratt
Kentar - Russian measure of weight, introduced in...

Kentar - Russian measure of weight, introduced in the 15th century, which is equal to 2.5 poods (approximately 41 kg)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd November 2018, 08:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,104
Posted By mahratt
Dear Jim I think that You knew everything...

Dear Jim

I think that You knew everything perfectly well without our comments :)
But thank you for the nice words.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd November 2018, 08:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 19,104
Posted By mahratt
Marius is undoubtedly right. This is - pattern...

Marius is undoubtedly right. This is - pattern welded, which is also called Damascus. This is not an "artificial pattern" obtained by etching ordinary steel.

I apologize for saying well-known...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 52,892
Posted By mahratt
Dear forum members, I understand that everyone...

Dear forum members, I understand that everyone has their own opinions :) I hope that someone has an old photo of people with this weapon.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2018, 08:44 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 52,892
Posted By mahratt
I think a photo of a berber from Morocco or a man...

I think a photo of a berber from Morocco or a man from Dominican Republic with such a sword would be the deciding factor.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2018, 07:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 52,892
Posted By mahratt
Thank you very much! Are there photos of people...

Thank you very much! Are there photos of people from the Dominican Republic with such swords in their hands?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th October 2018, 04:19 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 52,892
Posted By mahratt
Spanish Morocco Berber sword

Hi guys. Who knows what name the local tribes gave these swords?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th September 2018, 06:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,001
Posted By mahratt
This is an item made for tourists in India in the...

This is an item made for tourists in India in the early 20th century.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th September 2018, 09:22 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 71,704
Posted By mahratt
By the way, similar butt can be seen in some...

By the way, similar butt can be seen in some Afghan rifles:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th September 2018, 05:29 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 71,704
Posted By mahratt
Rick, this is a very interesting question. I'm...

Rick, this is a very interesting question. I'm also interested at butt caps on these guns. Maybe someone knows?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd September 2018, 07:44 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 43,745
Posted By mahratt
Hello Rick! I'm glad that you liked the...

Hello Rick!

I'm glad that you liked the photo.
You're absolutely right. Many believe that the Afghans used the Pulowars. And it is true. But the Tulwars were also widely distributed. By the way,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd September 2018, 11:26 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 43,745
Posted By mahratt
Hello All Thank you for the interesting...

Hello All

Thank you for the interesting discussion.

Dima

P.S. Rick, by the way, I'm sure that you know that the Afghans did not always use bipods when firing from traditional guns:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st September 2018, 05:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,783
Posted By mahratt
Hi Rick and Oliver. Thank you! I also do not...

Hi Rick and Oliver. Thank you! I also do not doubt the Afghan origin of these powder flasks.

I have one, but unfortunately sadly missing a few parts, similarly a powder flask, which was shown...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st September 2018, 08:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,783
Posted By mahratt
Dear forum participants, does anyone else have in...

Dear forum participants, does anyone else have in the collection such powder flasks?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st August 2018, 08:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,783
Posted By mahratt
Kubur, thanks again! I looked book of the...

Kubur, thanks again! I looked book of the respected Oliver Pincio. He also writes that the powder flasks we are discussing were made in Afghanistan.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st August 2018, 04:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,783
Posted By mahratt
I completely agree with you. 1) this is...

I completely agree with you.

1) this is undoubtedly a tribal design of different levels of complexity
2) several similar powder flasks were sold at a well-known auction and were attributed to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st August 2018, 08:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,783
Posted By mahratt
Hi Kubur! You are talking about the powder...

Hi Kubur!

You are talking about the powder flask that is published in the book in the book Arms of the Paladins : The Richard R. Wagner Jr. Collection of Fine Eastern Weapons?

Dima
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st August 2018, 07:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 20,783
Posted By mahratt
Powder flask from Afghanistan

Hi guys
Do any of you have such powder flask in the collection? It is interesting to see their varieties.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st August 2018, 07:23 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 43,745
Posted By mahratt
bhushan_lawate, thanks for the info!

bhushan_lawate, thanks for the info!
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th August 2018, 11:19 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 43,745
Posted By mahratt
By the way, maybe someone will think that the...

By the way, maybe someone will think that the artist just painted matchlock is not realistic. And maybe someone will say that in fact the artist was thinking of portraying an ordinary Afghan jezail....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th August 2018, 11:13 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 43,745
Posted By mahratt
Ariel, please specify which of my messages was...

Ariel, please specify which of my messages was sarcastic or offensive? I hope it will be easy for you to quote my words, which in your opinion are offensive?

You write a lot of words in this...
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