Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
18th October 2005, 03:01 AM
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french cavalry gras bayonet
i found a neat french gras bayonet sword 1875, by "something de grut/chut" cant read french script well. anyway its different than anyother i have seen because its chrome!(i think) it is in fairly...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
13th October 2005, 11:55 AM
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Replies: 8
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yeah ive seen the similar pommel too, on those...
yeah ive seen the similar pommel too, on those ebay swords. but this sword is different, in the pommel with the mouth being more representitive of idol statues i remember seeing somewhere (probably...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th October 2005, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 8
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oh andrew
handle isnt soft....well im not metal expert though, and the handle is oval a perfect fit to the hand i might say, im not sure what the blades cross section IS . sorry im not to good with sword term....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
10th October 2005, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,637
Thai
i know what you mean , the sword is welded/forged, its not poor made however , and there are some markings on the blade(grooves from shaping/sharpening) and some small dents that look like from...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th October 2005, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 8
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THai?!?!?! SWORD?
i have found this sword from a nazi memorabilia vendor at a flea market. with all of the research ive done online i have only come to 2 similarities... the ahka tribe in thailand pommel ... and the...
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