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Teisani · 26th February 2023, 02:32 PM

My doubt that this blade was for a E-European sabre is due to the tang shape. E-European sabres tend to have riveted handles not peened. This one has a tang destined for a peened handle. Nimcha or storta seem more plausible to me.

26th February 2023, 02:32 PM	#3
Teisani Member Join Date: Oct 2022 Location: Romania Posts: 314	My doubt that this blade was for a E-European sabre is due to the tang shape. E-European sabres tend to have riveted handles not peened. This one has a tang destined for a peened handle. Nimcha or storta seem more plausible to me.