Forum: European Armoury
12th May 2013, 01:25 AM
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Cerjak, Nice looking piece there also, I have...
Cerjak, Nice looking piece there also, I have looked through that thread a bit and it is informative.
Fernando, A little expensive but I think it is worth it. Were you following that auction? One...
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Forum: European Armoury
10th May 2013, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 19,548
A miquelet escopeta for comments
I recently bought this escopeta at auction and was hoping to learn more about it as this is my first flintlock. One of my areas of interest is the weapons used by Spanish colonists in the south...
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Forum: European Armoury
28th March 2013, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 13,167
Hello Bathala, I have little experience with...
Hello Bathala, I have little experience with European swords but this looks like it may have been made in a machine shop by an artistically minded craftsman rather than by a traditional swordsmith. ...
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Forum: European Armoury
16th March 2013, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 14,363
In olden times many factories would make...
In olden times many factories would make miniatures of such items as farm equipment, furniture, stoves and such so a salesman could carry many examples to show prospective clients what they would be...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
11th March 2013, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 19,698
That is really nice, I have always liked those...
That is really nice, I have always liked those rifles with the central Asian bipod.
I would love to own one but would hate to have to hunt with it, although it might be nice for when the wolves...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th February 2013, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,485
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd February 2013, 04:37 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 10,981
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Forum: European Armoury
17th February 2013, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 16,917
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Forum: European Armoury
16th January 2013, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,211
Well I did not keep my promise to get a better...
Well I did not keep my promise to get a better camera and take better pictures, Consumer electronics are a low priority for me and my thin wallet, except for the computer.
However I have found the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
15th January 2013, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 19,608
That was a very informative read on a rare...
That was a very informative read on a rare subject, Thank you for showing it to us and your friend for writing it. I have a special interest in things like Brass Knuckles and Bagh Nakh so learning...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
22nd December 2012, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 19,608
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Forum: European Armoury
21st December 2011, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,211
Thanks for the ideas Fernando and Matchlock, I...
Thanks for the ideas Fernando and Matchlock, I had not really considered that they might be wallhangers but that is always a possibility. The one with the single socket really looks excavated from...
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Forum: European Armoury
20th December 2011, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,211
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Forum: European Armoury
18th December 2011, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 8,211
Help/info on old polearms
I have a couple polearms that I have had since the eighties and was wondering if anyone here had any ideas about age, origin, or usage. I was told the previous owner believed they were from Brittany...
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Forum: European Armoury
25th July 2011, 12:30 AM
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Replies: 424
Views: 894,291
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Forum: European Armoury
29th October 2010, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 16,829
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Forum: European Armoury
17th October 2010, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 11,293
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Forum: European Armoury
16th October 2010, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 11,293
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