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9th May 2008, 08:57 PM
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Join Date: May 2008
Location: tennessee
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Afghan powder measure
Im currently located in Afghanistan and found this powder measure. I have been collecting these as well as original powder flasks, bullet molds and various edged weapons since I have been here. I was wondering if any experts had any info on this thing.
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10th May 2008, 01:58 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Portugal
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Hi, wellcome to the Forum,
In this link you will find discussions on this type of things, as well as members who know a lot about them ... as also about jezails. http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showthread.php?t=6310 Give it some time, you will eventually have some answers to your questions. Fernando |
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10th May 2008, 02:34 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2006
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Nice piece definatly afghan probaly 1st 2nd afghan war. These are generally one of many items attached to a gunners ammunition belt. Have you picked up any complete belts? I would be interested in seeing them. Afghan pieces usually have 3 large influnces persian indian and english
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12th May 2008, 07:53 PM
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Join Date: May 2008
Location: tennessee
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thanks for the info. I have seen numerous complete belts but haven picked any up. I can take some pics for you and post them when I get the opprotunity.
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13th May 2008, 12:39 PM
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Yes I would be interested in seeing pics
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