Forum: European Armoury
22nd June 2024, 03:48 PM
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My question to all who might find these guns...
My question to all who might find these guns interesting too is: Do you have pictures or information on any of such Dutch target guns. Lock type (in and outside), trigger guard design and sights are...
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Forum: European Armoury
10th February 2023, 03:17 PM
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Views: 16,804
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Forum: European Armoury
9th February 2023, 11:55 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
9th February 2023, 11:29 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
9th February 2023, 07:44 AM
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Forum: European Armoury
7th February 2023, 08:03 AM
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Views: 16,804
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Forum: European Armoury
30th March 2022, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 35,573
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
15th February 2022, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,232
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
14th February 2022, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,232
sheath Slot
Dear Gustav and Jean
Thank you for your interesting comments, examining the slot of the KRIS scabbard I can see that it fits the shape of the ganja perfectly and shows no trace of recent carving. I...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th February 2022, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,232
blade picture
Hello Kai and Sajen
I hope these pictures can help identify the blade.
I will also clean the handle and scabbard according to your advice.
Best
CERJAK
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
13th February 2022, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,232
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th February 2022, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,232
extra pictures
Hello Detlef and Kai
many thanks for your comments ,here some extra pictures, unfortunately of poor quality ,of course the copper bands are crude repair.
What could be the age of this kris ?
Best...
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th February 2022, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,232
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Forum: Keris Warung Kopi
12th February 2022, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,232
Aceh Kris for comment
I have this one from long time and had never studied it.I found a kris that seems very similar to mine illustrated in "Tammens' De Kris vol. 1"
I would like to know what other menbers think of this...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th January 2022, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 13,336
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
3rd January 2022, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 13,336
Professor Helmut Föll publication
After sending photos of this sword to Professor Helmut Föll, he informed me that it was a luristan sword type II in his reckoning but still rather close to type I. ( mask sword) also he wrote me that...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th September 2021, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,528
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th September 2021, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,528
Dear PETER
Thank you very much for this old...
Dear PETER
Thank you very much for this old photo, it is exactly the one I was looking for.
Is there a date mentioned for this picture?
I can now also associate this 19th century spear with...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th September 2021, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,528
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th September 2021, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 8,528
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th September 2021, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 9
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Late 19 th century Hide Shield used by Wa-Chaga
I am looking for old images from the end of the 19th century or beginning of the 20th century that would show this same type of shield
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Af1904-232...
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Forum: European Armoury
15th July 2021, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 14,475
I wonder if it could be a "petard".
I found...
I wonder if it could be a "petard".
I found some texts about "petard":
"Petard is, or rather was, as they have long since fallen out of use, a small engine of war used to blow breaches in gates...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th July 2021, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,352
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th July 2021, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,352
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
14th July 2021, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,352
need help with an all-steel Chopper.
I would appreciate help from a forum member to identify what appears to be a weapon rather than a tool.
There is some paint residue on the pommel as well as traces of copper. In Stone's book I...
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