Mexican? spanish? or maybe Philippine bowie?

kronckew · 3rd May 2010, 12:44 PM

my initial reaction was filipino, but the engraving of the jaguar, etc. looks mexican.

found these mexican bowies on this site: Linky that look very similar, turned grips, etc

Battara · 3rd May 2010, 03:27 PM

This is Mexican and not Filipino. The handle can be confusing and I can understand.

carlos · 3rd May 2010, 05:56 PM

Thanks for the information!! and the age of the knife?
thanks again
carlos

Dimasalang · 4th May 2010, 12:08 AM

The engravings look cool. I like it.

Nice grab!

3rd May 2010, 12:44 PM	#1
kronckew Member Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Room 101, Glos. UK Posts: 4,224	my initial reaction was filipino, but the engraving of the jaguar, etc. looks mexican. found these mexican bowies on this site: Linky that look very similar, turned grips, etc

3rd May 2010, 03:27 PM	#2
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,280	This is Mexican and not Filipino. The handle can be confusing and I can understand.

3rd May 2010, 05:56 PM	#3
carlos Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 751	Thanks for the information!! and the age of the knife? thanks again carlos

4th May 2010, 12:08 AM	#4
Dimasalang Member Join Date: Aug 2008 Posts: 264	The engravings look cool. I like it. Nice grab!