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Hi
A few months ago I acquired this kukri and I don't know so much about them, would someone be able to give me information on this kukri (approx. date etc)... The scabbard is natural leather. Coments will be much apreciated. Many thanks. |
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It looks like a nicely made Nepalese kukri to me, is the handle partial or stick tang with with an attachment?
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I dont know too much about kukris...itīs seems that is a solid blade...an
attachment? Can it be called a villager kukri?? thanks |
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Best, F |
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Stick tang ?
Like this fearn ? |
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You got it. That's a stick tang. You may be missing a butt-plate on this one.
Best, F |
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No, that's the butt plate you're looking at .
This baby's all original . ![]() ![]() http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...ighlight=kukri And here I was thinking that was a cut nail ... ![]() Last edited by Rick; 6th October 2009 at 02:04 AM. |
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Itīs a partial tang, totaly inside the hilt.
I will take some pictures, thankx |
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Looking forward to seeing those, cheers Simon
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