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Old 27th February 2017, 09:44 AM   #1
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the pommel button is also peened. they do this frequently as it's more secure as opposed to peening on the countersunk pommel itself then filing/grinding it flush. also easier to remove if later repairs are needed. beware the threaded acorn nut tho. a sign of poor modern copies from china/india.
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