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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 12th May 2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 9,002
Posted By BANTARU
My Personal Al-BuSaidi Khanjar

Here's a BuSaidi Khanjar I acquired a while ago. It has got an ivory hilt with silver and a nice belt. It is of new make, yet it is very beautiful and can be still used and worn.

P.S. Pictures...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th May 2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,314
Posted By BANTARU
Salaam Wajah, oh ok I know those people....

Salaam Wajah,

oh ok I know those people. They are Harasiis, and some Jeneba, Mahra.
I got confused for a sec. The Duru live in the North-Central region near UAE, next to the Awamiir.

Thank You...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd May 2013, 01:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 11,814
Posted By BANTARU
hey marcel. Its bovine (cow) horn as Ibrahiim...

hey marcel. Its bovine (cow) horn as Ibrahiim rightly said. However it is still a fine piece. ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd May 2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,314
Posted By BANTARU
hi there, hmm.........maybe ill just leave...

hi there,

hmm.........maybe ill just leave it as it is. Thanx for the info though. who are the Jebali Tribsemen? Are they Duru?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd May 2013, 11:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 36,135
Posted By BANTARU
hey Adriboy, You are Welcome. No there are...

hey Adriboy,

You are Welcome. No there are no unique species for unique hilts. there are only unique species for unique costs. ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd May 2013, 08:37 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 656,823
Posted By BANTARU
terrible. theres just no other words. ill...

terrible. theres just no other words.

ill keep a lookout. :(
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st May 2013, 09:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,679
Posted By BANTARU
hey I remember seeing this on ebay. I thought...

hey I remember seeing this on ebay. I thought over it but decided not to bid because I thought it might be one of those fake absurd ones created by Indian dagger/repro makers. :shrug:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st May 2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,314
Posted By BANTARU
Salaam Wajah, Thank You and for your opinion...

Salaam Wajah,

Thank You and for your opinion as well. The Hilt to me , looks like that of a UAE Khanjar. However, the designs on top of the hilt look different from the standard ones we see...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st May 2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,314
Posted By BANTARU
here are some more pics: (there are 5 pics....

here are some more pics:
(there are 5 pics. please wait for them to upload)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th April 2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 36,135
Posted By BANTARU
Salaam Alnakkas, If you were to join by...

Salaam Alnakkas,

If you were to join by colour, almost all Rhino horns are dark-brown to black colour on the outside and white on the inside with a blackened core.

Judging by colour, this...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th April 2013, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,314
Posted By BANTARU
Behold the Worlds only 9-ringer Khanjar!

Hey Everyone. Hope you are well. I am the terminator. lol

ok so I recently came into acquisition of the beautiful, old 9-ringer Khanjar, from the late-18th to early-19th Century. It has a Rhino...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th April 2013, 09:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 36,135
Posted By BANTARU
Salaam Wajah, Thank You. yes you are right.

Salaam Wajah,

Thank You. yes you are right.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th April 2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 36,135
Posted By BANTARU
hello there. the leather is real. anyways dont...

hello there. the leather is real. anyways dont worry about it. Its not that important.

There are the following types of test for Rhino horn:

- Bounce: Rhino horn will bounce and not break when...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th April 2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 36,135
Posted By BANTARU
hi Adriboy, that is not a light test. to do...

hi Adriboy,

that is not a light test. to do a light test, you must flash the light very close to the handle like this:

btw how long have you had that Jambiya? Did you buy it or is it a family...
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