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Old 20th December 2012, 02:47 AM   #4
Chris Evans
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Originally Posted by Jim McDougall
The pommel also is quite contrary to the usual protrusion on the early sabres for better grip.
The lack of patina on the pommel and the almost bare metal of the peened tang also seems odd. And yes, the grip does not appear to be conducive to a secure hold on the sword.

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