Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - are there still any navies/army/cavalry forces that employ sabers/cutlasses?

Norman McCormick · 2nd August 2008, 02:50 PM

Hi,
As far as I'm aware U.S. Navy officially discontinued the use of the cutlass in 1949. The Gurkha Regiments of course still use the Kukri as a weapon.
Regards,
Norman.

2nd August 2008, 02:50 PM	#3
Norman McCormick Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 1,613	Hi, As far as I'm aware U.S. Navy officially discontinued the use of the cutlass in 1949. The Gurkha Regiments of course still use the Kukri as a weapon. Regards, Norman.