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Forum: European Armoury

8th April 2024, 09:02 PM

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English Naval Cutlass or English Lead Cutter

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Posted By adrian

I hesitate to use the term Cutlasses ...because...

I hesitate to use the term Cutlasses ...because that term never really caught on until very lately.
During this period the term 'cutlass' was absolutely the description used.

I was surprised to...

Forum: European Armoury

11th March 2024, 07:56 PM

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English Naval Cutlass or English Lead Cutter

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Posted By adrian

Yes, of course, but I meant serial numbers...

Yes, of course, but I meant serial numbers instead of rack numbers for bayonets.

Well you have me perplexed then - what is a 'serial number' on a sea service socket bayonet of the period under...

Forum: European Armoury

5th March 2024, 07:04 PM

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English Naval Cutlass or English Lead Cutter

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Posted By adrian

Move that to bayonets where there are tens of...

Move that to bayonets where there are tens of thousands then a low serial number would be even rarer.

Approaching this logically no ship would have carried many hundreds of sea service muskets and...

Forum: European Armoury

4th March 2024, 08:04 PM

Replies: 17

English Naval Cutlass or English Lead Cutter

Views: 8,379

Posted By adrian

The placement of a low 'rack' number on British...

The placement of a low 'rack' number on British sea service small arms of this period, by using an applied copper 'plaque', surfaces occasionally and I have seen it on Boarding Pikes as well as on at...

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