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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Today, 08:13 AM
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Posted By MARW
Finally after full restoration.

Finally after full restoration.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Yesterday, 05:06 PM
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Posted By MARW
After cleaning and disassembly.

After cleaning and disassembly.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons Yesterday, 01:31 PM
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Posted By MARW
Restored shamshir

I found this high-quality Shamshir in a rather poor condition. Apart from rust, it had a missing pommel cap and tang bands. The grip scales too were bad fittings.

Since I couldn't find an original...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 16th March 2024, 04:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,946
Posted By MARW
I am curious about what is covering the copper in...

I am curious about what is covering the copper in the first place that upon cleaning revealed the copper underneath.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2024, 07:47 PM
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Posted By MARW
Strange repair to shamshir cross guard - Advice needed

Hi everyone. I received a battered shamshir. Upon cleaning the crossguard I found a part of the guard is copper, an old repair. Superficially the copper was covered with some (metal ?) material....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th January 2024, 05:16 AM
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Views: 1,148
Posted By MARW
Mameluke with shamshir blade

Hi every one. Can someone kindly ID this mameluke. The blade is high quality wootz probably persian/ottoman. However I am not sure what kind/era/region mameluke is it. Also it is missing some filling...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st January 2024, 05:18 AM
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Views: 1,783
Posted By MARW
Thanks, Gavin and Ian. I pasted Renaissance...

Thanks, Gavin and Ian. I pasted Renaissance de-corodder and then brushed it with a brass brush. The rust is gone and the pits are clean. I later used very fine sandpaper. My concern is a) not to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st January 2024, 12:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,783
Posted By MARW
Persian shamshir in need of restoration

Hi everyone. I got a persian shamshir with an Assadullah mark not so long ago. The shamshir was in a terrible state and hence got it at a bargain price.

I intended to restore it and couldn't...
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