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Old 21st August 2010, 05:07 PM   #4
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blade looks like it could have been a salvaged and shaped machete blade, there's some with clip-points and others with rounded tips that can be easily made into clip points.

You are probably right.... re-profiled 'trade' machete blades are common in Africa....some even made into short swords.
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