European Armoury [Archive] - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

Mecklenburg M1849 Artillery Saber (0 replies)
Italian Readers-CASTEL SANT ANGELO (7 replies)
New Sword Collector Seeking Input (10 replies)
Help with butt plate ID (0 replies)
Rapier (4 replies)
unknown rifle (5 replies)
A zweihander... (15 replies)
Old scabbard identification (6 replies)
British LC 1796 sabre in Spanish use (5 replies)
Cannon Balls (7 replies)
Lucerne Hammer, Luzerner Hammer, mordaxt (6 replies)
Silver hilted (0 replies)
1796 LCS - Early Woolley Blade with Later WDD Scabbard? (13 replies)
Relic Lock ID help (4 replies)
French Boarding Axe? (6 replies)
Polish saber a gem or im robed (13 replies)
Hungarian hussar saber Fringia (23 replies)
Help Identifying Maker's Mark (4 replies)
those mysterious Colichemardes (14 replies)
Matchlock maker mark (3 replies)
Victorian Belt (0 replies)
German sword for coment (27 replies)
Sword from officer killed at Inkerman (6 replies)
A boarding axe for comments (8 replies)
An unknown mark ... can anyone help? (1 replies)
Swords in the Mexican Revolution 1910-1921 (20 replies)
Cartouche Axe (2 replies)
Maker's Mark ID Requested (17 replies)
cannonballs.... (19 replies)
arquebus?? (0 replies)
Magnate (nobleman) saber from Croatia (13 replies)
English Rondel Dagger with inscription (0 replies)
Early Youth? Fencing Foil (2 replies)
Briquet Sword Identification (2 replies)
what kind of rapier are we taling 'bout..? (3 replies)
Late 18th c. to mid. 19th c. Santa Cruz de Mudela dagger (6 replies)
IDENTIFICATION (1 replies)
Halbart F E Z O, ferdinand erzherzog von osterreich, later german emporer ferdinad ll (4 replies)
watercolour drawings by Aleksander Lesser (1814-1884) (0 replies)
Two small daggers for comment/identification (15 replies)
Pappenheimers (2 replies)
Did officers also tie swordknots to suspension rings? (3 replies)
A WW 1 Era Saber (10 replies)
Boarding Axe? (5 replies)
Burgonet: Solothurn arsenal number? (7 replies)
Arms collecting and nostalgia (34 replies)
French (?) Schepeler stag horn navaja (19 replies)
Karabela european? (21 replies)
US Surcharge Hatchet? (3 replies)
A proto-American boarding axe? (17 replies)
Swiss saber with inscription "ANNA" (?) (15 replies)
NAVAJA- CATALONIAN (3 replies)
repurposed rapier blades (13 replies)
Merry Christmas (3 replies)
Modernizing the Documentation of Historical Weapons Collections (9 replies)
Edged arms in Varazdin castle (17 replies)
European Officer's Sword ? (9 replies)
Original Arms and Armour Illustrations (5 replies)
The "Tizona" of Béjar (4 replies)
Rochefort.... (3 replies)
Edged arms in Trakošcan castle, Croatia (12 replies)
Skull head romantique stiletto (5 replies)
Swords in Dubrovnik (12 replies)
Parrying dagger (6 replies)
Interesting font on the engravings of a small sword blade (0 replies)
Beidana? Fauchard? Is this even a sword blade? (3 replies)
WWI US Naval Chief's Knives (6 replies)
Beautiful Stiletto - Any Info? (7 replies)
Heavy steel mace (1 replies)
Where's the Wootz? (21 replies)
Old hunting dagger (4 replies)
11.11.11 (2 replies)
Interesting Axe-Type (2 replies)
XVII Century Bollock Dagger - Request for Info (5 replies)
ARMADA PERUANA smallsword (1 replies)
Miscellaneous Landeszeughaus Graz (0 replies)
Pole arms in Landeszeughaus Graz (3 replies)
Revolutionary War to Federalist period cutlass (12 replies)
Armour in Landeszeughaus Graz (10 replies)
Brothers from a different bladesmith - Two quite similar small swords (6 replies)
A Pair of Mexican Naval Swords (6 replies)
Running wolf on Timor sword (5 replies)
Landeszeughaus Graz (14 replies)
Fernando, may he Rest in Peace (32 replies)
italian Fascist Knife ? (3 replies)
Help with some French swords (8 replies)
Mystery Military Knife (9 replies)
French army. M1866 bayonet (7 replies)
Schiavona for comment (2 replies)
Russian Shashka (3 replies)
Glasgow Hilt? (17 replies)
Pommel (2 replies)
German ? Style Halberd for comment (3 replies)
Old sword with inscriptions (2 replies)
Unusual Sword (11 replies)
Saber for identification. (7 replies)
British 1796 HCS pattern blade shape (15 replies)
Small Sword Dutch or French (15 replies)
Looking for a source of sword (pommel) xrays (3 replies)
"Norman" style arming sword found in Linschoten (2 replies)
Sword bayonet (7 replies)
Fine Pappenheimer Rapier (7 replies)
Percussion rifle, for poaching? (1 replies)
The "Bushy Tailed Fox" story (8 replies)
Union 1860 Field and Staff Officer Sword? (4 replies)
Any idea about this dagger and marks? (3 replies)
Wheel gun (4 replies)
Schiavona real or fake? 🧐 (6 replies)
Side sword with Victorian chiseled hilt? (23 replies)
The new life of the sabre blade. (21 replies)
interesting blog item on daggers (1 replies)
Latest arrival, another Albacete dagger. (0 replies)
Your thoughts on this cup hilt rapier or broadsword? (5 replies)
The Sword of John Hampden(?) (15 replies)
Origin and age of a dagger with pierced blade (6 replies)
All Iron Spike Tomahawk (0 replies)
Medieval style helmet (6 replies)
How common was the use of Polish/Ottoman Sabres in Western Europe in the 1500s? (0 replies)
Brass cannon with gun carriage and limber (3 replies)
My first sword (9 replies)
Identification of rapier (15 replies)
Massive Hewer ? (8 replies)
Roman Dagger in fine museum restored condition (2 replies)
1576 dated musket - unknown marking (13 replies)
Basket-hilted (cage-hilt) sword for discussion (12 replies)
a puzzle (12 replies)
unknown maker'stamp (2 replies)
Crude Made Dagger; Opinions Please (6 replies)
Question regarding the origin of the grip construction on these European style swords (14 replies)
Reference book (1 replies)
Giant British 1788 Light Cavalry Sabre (5 replies)
Large opening in the throat of the sabre. (4 replies)
Odd little barrel (10 replies)
Close helmet - what's the origin / type (7 replies)
Matchlock for comments - apparently from Emden armory (2 replies)
A beautiful sword by LEPAGE MOUTIER (2 replies)
Solingen Sword With Dragon Etching? (1 replies)
Viking axe with christian cross? Pictures. (18 replies)
Another Split-Shot (5 replies)
Cup-hilted rapier for comments (12 replies)
Touchhole reinforcement (7 replies)
1796 Pattern Yeomanry Officers Sword (1 replies)
Magazine about Swords is looking for authors (2 replies)
Arrow in Scroll makers mark? (13 replies)
Matchlock Pistol (8 replies)
Sword Identification? (17 replies)
Dutch target arquebuse dated 1630 (31 replies)
How common were forging errors on European blades? (1 replies)
Austrian Sword (4 replies)
Wilkinson Sword left over (2 replies)
Renaissance Dagger (8 replies)
MEDIAEVAL SWORDS FROM SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE Material from 12th to 15th Century (1 replies)
Help Identity pistol please (9 replies)
SCHIAVONA, Napoleonic period (?) FERDINAND IV of Two Sicilies (27 replies)
Did individual Polish nobles have large collections of swords? (3 replies)
Sword with Hussar blade + niello. Russian ? Austro Hungarian ? (6 replies)
Another Axe head (4 replies)
Mounting an early cannon (10 replies)
Axe Question (12 replies)
LePage and a puzzle (5 replies)
More from Mr. Rainer Daehnhardt (2 replies)
A mark (0 replies)
Matchlock question (0 replies)
Relic Bar Shot (7 replies)
Sliding Bar Shot (1 replies)
Not sure where to put this .... forum related. (2 replies)
A Pilgrim Sword (4 replies)
A ROYAL GIFT ... AND ITS STORY (5 replies)
Bronze Age socketed axe mould (1 replies)
Converted Spike Tomahawk? (12 replies)
British cutlass early 19th . (10 replies)
Downturned pommels on British sword bayonets (1 replies)
Heavy comb morion Nürnberg - identification of makers mark (3 replies)
Some articles from Michael Tromner (1 replies)
A hand cannon barrel (2 replies)
Scottish Sgian Dubh? (7 replies)
Scottish Dirk, dated 1785 (4 replies)
Hollow sword pommel copper alloy (0 replies)
Swiss spiked wooden mace , morgenstern , how old ??? (10 replies)
Terminology of Polish-Lithuanian arms (24 replies)
Russian Miquelet-Kosack-pistol (7 replies)
Gripless dagger for comments (9 replies)
A friend's cup hilt sword for comments (6 replies)
Scabbard chape - help needed (6 replies)
The Spanish Motto (19 replies)
Spanish or German (8 replies)
Regarding the origin of blades on Polish Sabres (3 replies)
Marks on a Halberd (7 replies)
Mole court-sword conundrum (12 replies)
SEBASTIAN HERNANDEZ (18 replies)
Help identifying mark on stiletto? (2 replies)
Gills Britah manufacturing sword (25 replies)
Odd Text on German Hunting Sword? (9 replies)
Swedish officer's naval broadsword, model 1824 (6 replies)
Denmark naval officer's saber mod. 1840/49 (5 replies)
Reinforcements on the scabbard of Polish sabres, and a 20th century example? (3 replies)
Pioneer Axe, Boarding Axe, Fire Axe or Something Else ? (6 replies)
Need help identifying the mark (10 replies)
Eastern European/Polish daggers dressed in bone (3 replies)
New to me, Dutch cavalry sword, Solingen made. (0 replies)
Swiss article on halberds (1 replies)
English Naval Cutlass or English Lead Cutter (17 replies)
Help to read the marks on a possible medieval sword (5 replies)
Revolutionary War era clasp knife (25 replies)
Zweihander or two handed sword-help needed (13 replies)
US M1870 Remington Rolling Block Pistol-A Collectors Journey (9 replies)
Ottoman flintlock (9 replies)
Seven barrel Nock type of gun percussion (4 replies)
Persian Wootz non-reg 1803 infantry officer saber (4 replies)
Percussion pistol (4 replies)
A collection of French pocket pistols (30 replies)
Spanish Poignard - Tomas Ayala en Toledo Blade Stamp Info Please (1 replies)
PHOTOS OF A BUNCH OF INTERESTING BARRELS (0 replies)
Hounslow Sword Factory (17 replies)
An American Type I boarding axe? Or not! (8 replies)
Saber of an officer of the Royal Guard of Spain 18833 (6 replies)
Toledo made 1796 LC saber with extensive history (0 replies)
Swedish m/1791 hussar sabre (15 replies)
Ottoman Turk flintlock pistol, german manufacture (1 replies)
Nicholas-Noël Boutet & Jean LePage (23 replies)
Kosarice? Star shape pommel on Landsknecht swords (2 replies)
Halberd head (1 replies)
Old Spanish Colonial Sword-Curious Blade (5 replies)
What swords might have been used at the Alamo battle? (17 replies)
Age estimation please (2 replies)
Medieval sword - opinions needed (31 replies)
French Cavalry Officers' Sabre a l'Orientale - Thoughts? (4 replies)
Silver Baskethilt Sword for comment (12 replies)
Unidentified dirk or hanger? (3 replies)
European sword? eyelash stamp, victorian copy ???? (14 replies)
SPANISH BLADES 18TH C. -NEED ASSIST (9 replies)
Untill when a storta was used? (2 replies)
Georgian 'Horse head' Yeomanry officers sabre (4 replies)
Unknown mark on yatagan (0 replies)
Fine German Mail Shirt - XVI Cent. (1 replies)
Side sword with unusually wrought hilt (11 replies)
Mail Shirt - East Europe / Prob. 2nd half XV cent. (26 replies)
Canary Islands Dagger or Spanish Philippines Naval Dirk? (23 replies)
Smallsword Info (named Sebastian Ernandes) (32 replies)
Dutch navy poniard? (12 replies)
Strange dagger (1 replies)
Roman sword ??? (5 replies)
Old dagger ??? (1 replies)
Misericordia or dagger (1 replies)
Italian hunting dagger 2 (1 replies)
Italian hunting dagger (2 replies)
German hunting sword (2 replies)
Akinakes or what (5 replies)
Lacaille Pistol (19 replies)
Dagger or plug bayonet ? (2 replies)