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Old 23rd August 2022, 09:03 PM   #12
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Much more interesting as a FFL arm. Boarding axes are a lot more blasé.
That's a very hefty looking axe and looks almost like a descendant of the big Napoleonic sapper axes used for fortifications.

I also remember those boyhood films - I may even have read the book!
So great thread, Jim, I don't recall covering the Legion's weapons before and I hope some get posted that can be attributed specifically to the Legion. Do we know if they had their own designated marks?
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