A German (?) dagger or stiletto

corrado26 · 7th October 2021, 03:45 PM

Completion to my collection of iron daggers and stilettos, remarks are invited. Total length is 235 mm, length of blade 135 mm, width of blade 10 mm weight 267 g or 9 3/8 ounces for thos who prefer british dimensions.

mariusgmioc · 7th October 2021, 04:01 PM

narrow, slender blade of triangular cross-section, exclusively for thrusting = stiletto

However, the construction is rather strange and I wonder if it isn't a 19th century example.

7th October 2021, 03:45 PM	#1
corrado26 Member Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: Black Forest, Germany Posts: 1,204	A German (?) dagger or stiletto Completion to my collection of iron daggers and stilettos, remarks are invited. Total length is 235 mm, length of blade 135 mm, width of blade 10 mm weight 267 g or 9 3/8 ounces for thos who prefer british dimensions. Attached Images

7th October 2021, 04:01 PM	#2
mariusgmioc Member Join Date: Sep 2014 Location: Austria Posts: 1,903	narrow, slender blade of triangular cross-section, exclusively for thrusting = stiletto However, the construction is rather strange and I wonder if it isn't a 19th century example.