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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th March 2020, 11:42 PM
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Posted By qusko
Hi Kubur, Stu, Ring (in the middle of...

Hi Kubur, Stu,

Ring (in the middle of barrel) in this example of tanchika seems to be original, but maybe more preference of an owner. Usually both rings were on the same side. Attaching some...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th March 2020, 11:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 35,232
Posted By qusko
Dear Stu, Adding one more picture for you...

Dear Stu,

Adding one more picture for you with sling ring in the middle of barrel. You will see that bigger ring is on the same side as the one on the opposite side of the lock. I have some...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th March 2020, 11:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 35,232
Posted By qusko
Hi Kubur, good idea. Let's see if someone can...

Hi Kubur, good idea. Let's see if someone can advise on the barrel in European forum
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd March 2020, 10:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 35,232
Posted By qusko
Boyliya with Albanian lock

Adding images of long Balkan musket. Seems to be boyliya, but with Albanian lock. Barrel stamped with 'M' in crown.

Appreciate any suggestions about detailed origin.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st March 2020, 07:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 21,954
Posted By qusko
Similar to Bulgarian Boyliya but with Albanian lock

Adding images of long Balkan musket. It's very similar to long boyliya rifles but with Albanian lock. Do you have some suggestions about more detailed origin?

Barrel stamped with M in crown.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th April 2019, 05:56 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 54,540
Posted By qusko
Adding some pictures of the hilt without silver...

Adding some pictures of the hilt without silver cover.
Looks like tang is going through the handle.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th April 2019, 08:18 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 54,540
Posted By qusko
Hi, I have seen recently similar saif with...

Hi,

I have seen recently similar saif with loose blade in the hilt.

Can anyone help me to understand the construction of that hilt (under the repuded silver plate)?
I was able to find this...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th March 2019, 09:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,309
Posted By qusko
Thank you Ibrahiim for translation

Thank you Ibrahiim for translation
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th March 2019, 09:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,309
Posted By qusko
Dear All Thank you for sharing your...

Dear All

Thank you for sharing your knowledge and investigations - very helpful!
I've found the date on the blade and tried to match it with islamic digits.
For me it looks like 1248 which gives...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th March 2019, 08:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,309
Posted By qusko
I was able to receive some partial translation: ...

I was able to receive some partial translation:

لافتی الا علی لا سیف الا ذوالفقار
There is no brave young man like Ali, and no sword like Zulfiqar
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th March 2019, 09:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,309
Posted By qusko
TVV - that what I suspect as well based on...

TVV - that what I suspect as well based on Bosnian yataghans decoration
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th March 2019, 08:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,309
Posted By qusko
Hi All, Anyone can help with translation? ...

Hi All,

Anyone can help with translation?
Appriciate your help.

Any suggestion about origin? Balkan, Turkish?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd March 2019, 05:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,309
Posted By qusko
Hi Robert Thanks for your note. I was adding...

Hi Robert

Thanks for your note. I was adding photos in original post but haven't noticed ithey finally they were not loaded. I've already rescaled them and added to the post.

Thank you for your...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd March 2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,309
Posted By qusko
Pala - translation on the blade

Dear forum members,

Can you help me with translation of the pala blade descriptions?
XIX century ?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2019, 06:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 28,227
Posted By qusko
Adding another persian rifle here. Similar...

Adding another persian rifle here. Similar connection of two pieces of wood. A little bit different rifle butt.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd November 2018, 08:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,706
Posted By qusko
Thank you Ariel! For the feetings for sure it's...

Thank you Ariel!
For the feetings for sure it's brass.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st November 2018, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,706
Posted By qusko
Smile Thanks :) I like it very much and indeed some...

Thanks :)
I like it very much and indeed some cleaning is required.
About the blade I have similar opinion that it's XVIIIc. I am just not sure if the rest (hilt/scabbard) is from the same period...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th November 2018, 10:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,706
Posted By qusko
Ottoman karabela XVIII

Hi,

I have bought following Ottoman karabela, which I think is from XVIII century.
Similar item is in Dresden museum (https://skd-online-collection.skd.museum/Details/Index/289073) with following...
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