Ethnographic Arms & Armour
  

Go Back   Ethnographic Arms & Armour > Search Forums
Reload this Page Search Results
FAQ Calendar Today's Posts Search

Page 17 of 17 « First 71516 17
Showing results 401 to 422 of 422
Search took 0.02 seconds; generated 74 minute(s) ago. Search: Posts Made By: Will M
Forum: European Armoury 20th February 2015, 08:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 47,661
Posted By Will M
American Horsemans or British Dragoon sword?

I have been thinking this sword American revolution which it is for time period.
Neumanns book illustrates this sword hilt 1768-80.
Is it American or British as it dates before Britain standardized...
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 19th February 2015, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 8,004
Posted By Will M
I've been looking for this link to add here....

I've been looking for this link to add here. Looks more precise than original

https://www.artstation.com/artwork/french-sword-4055d220-d3db-4ece-8b2f-dc23edeca76b
Forum: European Armoury 18th February 2015, 06:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 14,027
Posted By Will M
Flintlock was popular where powder and ball was...

Flintlock was popular where powder and ball was plentiful but caps were not.
I had a Belgian 1777p flintlock made mid 19th century for the same remote locations.
To take a percussion firearm and...
Forum: European Armoury 18th February 2015, 02:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 21,831
Posted By Will M
The first link has good photos of dirks, the...

The first link has good photos of dirks, the other links I cannot get the photos.
I see what you mean by it being a dirk. I thought the cross guard did not look substantial but then again it's not...
Forum: European Armoury 17th February 2015, 11:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 21,831
Posted By Will M
I'm not saying that this isn't a dirk but it may...

I'm not saying that this isn't a dirk but it may be a civilian dagger or letter opener. Letters were very important back in the day.
This category along with axes sellers tend to label them all as...
Forum: European Armoury 17th February 2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 21,831
Posted By Will M
it's the grooving of the grip that is not...

it's the grooving of the grip that is not symmetrical that gives it a less refined appearance. The measurements suggest a Victorian era letter opener.
Forum: Keris Warung Kopi 15th February 2015, 05:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 51,446
Posted By Will M
Renaissance Wax is a micro crystaline wax that is...

Renaissance Wax is a micro crystaline wax that is great for protecting blades.
I apply it wth a soft cloth then a heat gun to help it bond. Always better to handle a dry blade than an oily one that...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th February 2015, 10:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,212
Posted By Will M
I'm thinking Portugal. Should see the stock also....

I'm thinking Portugal. Should see the stock also. It's the brass decoration but who knows for sure?
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 14th February 2015, 08:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,186
Posted By Will M
This is a good link to the arms the Moros used ...

This is a good link to the arms the Moros used

http://www.morolandhistory.com/05.pg-kris-vs-krag/2.moro_firearms.htm
Forum: Ethnographic Miscellania 14th February 2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 10,186
Posted By Will M
You may want to consider 30 US (30-06) and the...

You may want to consider 30 US (30-06) and the British.303.
Then there are the Mauser 7mm and 8mm.
With looped belts they can hold a variety of cartridges, this one in 30 cal or so.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 6th February 2015, 08:09 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 130,265
Posted By Will M
Fantastic looking Naga knife with brass grip....

Fantastic looking Naga knife with brass grip. What is the purpose of this odd grip configuration and the particular shape of blade?
Forum: European Armoury 4th February 2015, 06:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 4,406
Posted By Will M
British 1803p infantry officer sword with unique guard

This 1803p British infantry officers sword has a unique guard with perforated ovals, other than the fact that someone has reversed it (quillion is down not up) and the usual piece missing.
I am...
Forum: European Armoury 4th February 2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,871
Posted By Will M
Here is the reverse side of the hilt.

Here is the reverse side of the hilt.
Forum: European Armoury 4th February 2015, 03:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,871
Posted By Will M
I found my picture files too large but easily...

I found my picture files too large but easily downsized. I've previewed post but pictures don't show but are shown as valid file extensions above manage attachments.
I agree photos tend to disappear...
Forum: European Armoury 3rd February 2015, 09:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,871
Posted By Will M
I didn't scroll down to see it on my screen. The...

I didn't scroll down to see it on my screen. The reply to thread is in a box, did not realize there was more below due to the box.
Different way of adding photos in comparison to other forums.
Forum: European Armoury 3rd February 2015, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,871
Posted By Will M
where is manage attachment? Sorry my posts don't...

where is manage attachment? Sorry my posts don't seem to appear for some time
Forum: European Armoury 3rd February 2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,871
Posted By Will M
Fernando I may have assumed without looking too...

Fernando I may have assumed without looking too carefully. The paw only has fur at the top across the edge. Unless the maker had never seen a lion this is not a lions paw.
Forum: European Armoury 3rd February 2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,871
Posted By Will M
How do you directly upload photos, they are jpg's?

How do you directly upload photos, they are jpg's?
Forum: European Armoury 3rd February 2015, 09:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,871
Posted By Will M
Described in Lyles 19890 Arms and Armour Review...

Described in Lyles 19890 Arms and Armour Review as a French circ 1830 unusual sidearm. 100gbp back then.
Forum: European Armoury 2nd February 2015, 07:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 13,871
Posted By Will M
Short sword, band or other type? Lions head with paw on guard

I've never seen one like this only a similar blade. Has a 21 1/2" blade, brass pommel of a lions head and brass guard with a lions paw. The steel blade is relatively thin and somewhat flexible. Grip...
Forum: European Armoury 2nd February 2015, 07:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 9,912
Posted By Will M
Revolutionary Sword, Wyatt maker

This sword marked Wyatt on the blade has a 3 bar guard and 35 1/2" blade.
I have found very little about Wyatt other than he may be this Philadelphia silversmith who mounted swords. However this is...
Forum: European Armoury 9th November 2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 105,447
Posted By Will M
DIY

http://www.atocha1622.com/electrolytic_reduction_process.htm

this is a DIY home project description.
Showing results 401 to 422 of 422
Page 17 of 17 « First 71516 17

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT +1. The time now is 12:02 AM.

Contact Us - Registration & Forum Rules - Privacy Statement - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.11
Copyright ©2000 - 2026, vBulletin Solutions Inc.
Posts are regarded as being copyrighted by their authors and the act of posting material is deemed to be a granting of an irrevocable nonexclusive license for display here.