Thread: Faca De Ponta.
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Old 8th April 2011, 12:43 AM   #39
Chris Evans
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Hi Gene,

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Originally Posted by Atlantia
Also, I notice that in the final photograph in Fernando's post, there is a 60cm example which appears to be credited to Col Rogerio Dias.
This would be the first of the very big Facas that I have seen credited to a non-bandit.
They must have had a wider market than that of the bandits, whose number was not all that great. To import, wholesale and retail blades, even make them, required a greater demand.

Fernando: Thanks for your very kind offer. Will take you up on it it, as time permits.

Cheers
Chris
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