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Aqtai · 3rd June 2005, 12:58 PM

I don't know that much about shamshirs, but that hilt looks Ottoman. So it is either an Iranian blade remounted with a Turkish hilt, or Turkish.

3rd June 2005, 12:58 PM	#2
Aqtai Member Join Date: May 2005 Location: Merseyside, UK Posts: 222	I don't know that much about shamshirs, but that hilt looks Ottoman. So it is either an Iranian blade remounted with a Turkish hilt, or Turkish. Last edited by Aqtai; 4th June 2005 at 12:48 PM. Reason: Typo