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Tim Simmons · 10th August 2006, 06:34 PM

The guard parts of the knife are not riveted, they appear to be braised to the blade. The blade has been sharpened equally on both sides. The scabbard is wood covered in fine leather.

I like to use the word scabbard rather than sheath. A sheath is something quite different

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10th August 2006, 06:34 PM	#6
Tim Simmons Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: What is still UK Posts: 5,839	The guard parts of the knife are not riveted, they appear to be braised to the blade. The blade has been sharpened equally on both sides. The scabbard is wood covered in fine leather. I like to use the word scabbard rather than sheath. A sheath is something quite different .