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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 07:31 AM
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Posted By Tim Simmons
9Just some examples, research is still to be done.

9Just some examples, research is still to be done.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 07:25 AM
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Views: 1,375
Posted By Tim Simmons
Very nice.

Very nice.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 07:24 AM
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Views: 62,601
Posted By Tim Simmons
The fake, repro, Chinrese made shashka debate...

The fake, repro, Chinrese made shashka debate goes on and on. It seems that even Russians appear to be unaware of the vast arry of checkers and indeed versions of shashka.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th January 2026, 03:48 PM
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Posted By Tim Simmons
We would like to see.

We would like to see.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 13th January 2026, 04:58 PM
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Views: 1,738
Posted By Tim Simmons
What a good place this is!:cool:

What a good place this is!:cool:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th January 2026, 04:43 PM
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Views: 2,629
Posted By Tim Simmons
I had one of these many years ago and do believe...

I had one of these many years ago and do believe that a read from somewhere that these were used in a formalised type of combat akin to a sport? Perhaps rather like jousting.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th December 2025, 07:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,067
Posted By Tim Simmons
I like the stripped handle example. So far that...

I like the stripped handle example. So far that form has eluded me.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th December 2025, 04:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 30,878
Posted By Tim Simmons
Unfortunatley this was back in the early days...

Unfortunatley this was back in the early days when photo bucket was used. Nice Napoleonic blade. It went to a Dutch member. Was not my thing.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th December 2025, 11:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,671
Posted By Tim Simmons
All the best for everyone for the New Year.

All the best for everyone for the New Year.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd December 2025, 03:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,731
Posted By Tim Simmons
Certianly German manufatcure?

Certianly German manufatcure?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2025, 07:25 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,974
Posted By Tim Simmons
A New York zip gun would be an ethnographic...

A New York zip gun would be an ethnographic weapon.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st December 2025, 07:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,731
Posted By Tim Simmons
Is that grip a turn of 19th century/ww1 German...

Is that grip a turn of 19th century/ww1 German sabre grip?

I now wonder if this possibly a not often seen German export , Romanian artillery officers sabre?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2025, 02:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,974
Posted By Tim Simmons
Posted some time ago. ...

Posted some time ago.

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=8315&highlight=home+made

Dangerous one shot, close up bang.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th December 2025, 07:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,974
Posted By Tim Simmons
Quite possibly a Mau Mau gun but rather fancy. ...

Quite possibly a Mau Mau gun but rather fancy. As I know little about guns and ammunition I am unsure how this gun would function. Many Mau Mau guns were very simple often having a door bolt as the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th December 2025, 11:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,123
Posted By Tim Simmons
To me every thing about it is African. From...

To me every thing about it is African. From South Africa on the east right up to the Sudan these short light weight clubs are ubiqutous in varrious forms and decorations. The ball head not really...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd December 2025, 11:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,008
Posted By Tim Simmons
For comparison.

For comparison.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd December 2025, 03:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,008
Posted By Tim Simmons
The etching is a repeat of the image. Which is a...

The etching is a repeat of the image. Which is a distortion of Aribic acording to the auther of {Nigerian Panoply arms and armour of the Northern Region A.D.H Bivar, Department of Antiquities...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd December 2025, 07:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,008
Posted By Tim Simmons
Many parts of the world was awash with guns like...

Many parts of the world was awash with guns like the brown bess so these etched bayonet converted weapons are most probably part of the Mahdist armoury. However the example in question does appear...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st December 2025, 04:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,008
Posted By Tim Simmons
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=349...

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=3496&highlight=sudan+bayonet

screan shot so it can stay regardless of photobucket.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th November 2025, 08:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,470
Posted By Tim Simmons
Looks golden triangle to me.

Looks golden triangle to me.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th November 2025, 05:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,858
Posted By Tim Simmons
Not my area but I think the one with the fancy...

Not my area but I think the one with the fancy handle might be a bit more of interest, such a shame they have no scabbard.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th November 2025, 05:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 7,850
Posted By Tim Simmons
Nice clean piece with some age. I had some of...

Nice clean piece with some age. I had some of these, wish I had kept them now.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st November 2025, 07:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,446
Posted By Tim Simmons
Great stuff thank you, really interesting. I...

Great stuff thank you, really interesting. I have to say the blade on my knife is sharp and feels rock hard.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th November 2025, 04:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 11,490
Posted By Tim Simmons
Very cool. Any imformation on the weight? Nice...

Very cool. Any imformation on the weight? Nice thing to have. I can't help noticing the snake designs similarity to the snake carving on some of the Trobriand clubs. Am I right to believe that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd November 2025, 07:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 17,446
Posted By Tim Simmons
Yeah poor stamp looked with x10

Yeah poor stamp looked with x10
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