Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
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Indian Sword to Share
Well, I had a good weekend. I won this massive Indian Tulwar that had a heavy iron handle, with gold or brass speckles.It has a massive 34" blade(the last 11" with a false backside edge and it looks...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th April 2024, 10:26 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th April 2024, 05:02 PM
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Shamshir ,But From Where?
I went to a local Gun Show this weekend(actually a glorified fee market with purses, ammunition ,beef jerky,etc.,), and halfway through it, as I was wondering why I wasted $14.00 and my time, I...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
28th April 2024, 06:56 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
2nd April 2024, 04:57 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
22nd March 2024, 01:07 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
21st March 2024, 03:51 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
20th March 2024, 08:49 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
19th March 2024, 10:01 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
5th March 2024, 03:51 PM
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Forum: European Armoury
5th March 2024, 02:59 AM
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Thanks to all for the informative comments and...
Thanks to all for the informative comments and the educational video. The sword seems a departure from earlier, shorter cutlasses that I have encountered, with its 28" blade it reminds me more of a...
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Forum: European Armoury
4th March 2024, 09:17 PM
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So, this isn't a Lead Cutter, but a naval...
So, this isn't a Lead Cutter, but a naval Cutlass? Thank you for the information. Can you tell me why it is unusual to have a "low rack number:" I would have thought each vessel had to start at the...
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Forum: European Armoury
4th March 2024, 07:54 PM
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English Naval Cutlass or English Lead Cutter
From all the information that I could find this sword appears to be an English Lead Cutter Sword, except it isn't labeled as such, it has a # "6 or 9," on the scabbard, depending on your view(From...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd February 2024, 03:56 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
21st February 2024, 12:16 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
20th February 2024, 01:32 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
20th February 2024, 04:49 AM
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Great information; the tang goes all the way...
Great information; the tang goes all the way through the handle like yours. How old do you think my example is; are they still made? In this day of electric power tools, it is hard to imagine that...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
19th February 2024, 09:47 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
19th February 2024, 05:45 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
18th February 2024, 06:33 PM
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I'm late to the game, but I've got a couple of...
I'm late to the game, but I've got a couple of entries. The longer 30" one is very heavy; almost .75" at the base of the spine. I think that I saw a similar example for cutting banana tree stalks.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th February 2024, 05:48 PM
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