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Forum: European Armoury 2nd October 2008, 06:18 PM
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Posted By kisak
No idea. I've never seen anyone label it as such...

No idea. I've never seen anyone label it as such anywhere, and to the best of my knowledge there isn't any other Swedish sword designated m/1800 either.
Forum: European Armoury 2nd October 2008, 05:33 AM
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Posted By kisak
Yup, that's "Gotlandshuggaren", the m/1810. As...

Yup, that's "Gotlandshuggaren", the m/1810. As for the identification as cutlass, that's pretty much just the most direct translation of the Swedish designation (huggare). The pommel, as far as I...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd September 2008, 11:21 AM
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Posted By kisak
The first one is a celtic sword which has been...

The first one is a celtic sword which has been intentionally destroyed (as a sacrifice, or to ensure that it'd be allowed to stay with it's owner in the grave).
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th July 2008, 05:40 PM
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Views: 6,816
Posted By kisak
Stainless generally means 10-12% or more of Cr...

Stainless generally means 10-12% or more of Cr from what I've been told, less than that and it won't help much with the rusting.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th July 2008, 07:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,512
Posted By kisak
Post Looks like there might be good reason to get to...

Looks like there might be good reason to get to work cleaning up the blade of the small one then. I also cleaned up the Bhutanese sword a bit and did a trial etch with vinegar on part of it, both to...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th July 2008, 07:57 AM
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Posted By kisak
Thanks for the replies. The pattern welding is...

Thanks for the replies. The pattern welding is hard to tell, there are some lengthwise sections of steel with different hues, basically warmer and colder colouration respectively (the edge being the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th July 2008, 10:38 AM
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Views: 7,512
Posted By kisak
Post Two recent purchases

Hello all.

Here's a pair of blades I picked up at a recent auction. First there's a sword which the Auction house had labelled as Tibetan, but based upon LaRocca's "Warrior's of the Himalayas" I...
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