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18th November 2016, 05:18 AM
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Location: Wisconsin, USA
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Tink! or Thunk! sound
One can learn a bit about the quality of a jambiya blade from Yemen by flicking a finger against the blade. A high pitched "tink!" is lesser quality. A deeper "thunk!" tells you it is better steel.
Or so I am told.  Best, Dave A. |
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