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Afghan Pulowar blade type?

21st July 2016, 07:18 PM

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mariusgmioc

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Originally Posted by Ibrahiim al Balooshi

I suspect that the main reason for this development was based on superstition / tradition and that it was rather more a parade decorative device than anything else...

Of course they were not intended for fighting weapons. Think only how difficult would have been their maintenance once the blade gets soaked in blood.

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