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			Very strange: the attack and the parrying are edge-to-edge.  This was universally avoided in all "fencing" cultures I know of. 
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
	In the second pic, the length of the yataghan is extraordinary. Any actual examples of similar ones?  | 
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