Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th April 2020, 12:35 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th April 2020, 12:25 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st April 2020, 09:12 PM
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I see that I last posted to this thread 8 years...
I see that I last posted to this thread 8 years ago! Time just seems to fly by.
All locked down here for last 4 weeks and we have 2 weeks more to go before things are eased up, so plenty of time to...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th April 2020, 11:22 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th April 2020, 03:55 AM
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Hi Mel,
Nice looking gun and in good condition...
Hi Mel,
Nice looking gun and in good condition too! What you have is called a Mukahla and is from the Tetuan North Coastal region of Morocco.
IF you do want to remove the barrel, you may find it is...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th April 2020, 09:19 PM
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Hi Mel,
You ask about taking the barrel...
Hi Mel,
You ask about taking the barrel down........If it is attached to the stock with bands ONLY, then it should be quite easy, BUT if, as on some North African guns, the stock is totaly (or...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th April 2020, 06:50 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th April 2020, 03:34 AM
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Another Ethiopian Blade rehilted.
Here is an earlier link to an Ethiopian blade which has been rehilted, probably in the tribal regions of North Africa.
The blade is Solingen.
http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=8997...
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Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania
2nd April 2020, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 8
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st March 2020, 04:34 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st March 2020, 11:58 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2020, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 20
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Thanks for the pics. They give an entirely...
Thanks for the pics. They give an entirely different meaning to the words "otherwise intact". Looks to me as if you have a major job on your hands. When the job is complete, it would be great if you...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
19th March 2020, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 33,827
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th March 2020, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 13,812
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th March 2020, 07:57 PM
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Views: 13,607
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th March 2020, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 13,812
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
17th March 2020, 03:58 AM
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Views: 13,607
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Forum: European Armoury
12th March 2020, 07:51 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th March 2020, 01:22 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th March 2020, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 24,026
I would point out that the issue of ring...
I would point out that the issue of ring placement originated on the thread of the Boyliya gun http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=25695, not this one re the Tanchika.
As you will see if...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th March 2020, 04:21 AM
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Replies: 17
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Thanks for that. The first pic of your thread...
Thanks for that. The first pic of your thread looked as if the ring was in fact on the side facing, but I guess that pic was a bit dark in that area.
Different color wood could suggest an early...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th March 2020, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 35,804
Hi Kubur,
I see that the Tanchika just posted...
Hi Kubur,
I see that the Tanchika just posted also has the rings on opposite sides, but so that the 2 threads do not get mixed up, I have replied to you here.....
Hopefully Rick will address this...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th March 2020, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 35,804
Very nice gun Gusko.
I have a question about...
Very nice gun Gusko.
I have a question about the sling rings.....one is on the left side opposite the lock, but the other (about half way along the barrel) is on the right. Is this normal or is one...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
2nd March 2020, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 40,944
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st March 2020, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 40,944
Hi Martin,
Here is another which I have. Very...
Hi Martin,
Here is another which I have. Very similar but this has original scabbard.
I just noticed that this was the subject of Ibrahiim's "A" link above. It has obviously traveled a bit since...
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