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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd August 2022, 06:30 PM
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In regards to a handguard disqualifying it as a...

In regards to a handguard disqualifying it as a military weapon, I respectfully disagree. We have our famous American Civil War "D Guard Bowies," The L.F.&C & the ACCO 1917 Trench Knives, as well as...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd August 2022, 02:58 AM
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The metal piece in front of the "D guard," is...

The metal piece in front of the "D guard," is actually part of the blade; the same configuration as yours at the base of your blade above the hilt only shorter.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd August 2022, 12:28 PM
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What you state makes complete sense; maybe it was...

What you state makes complete sense; maybe it was a battlefield pick up and the soldier dated it and named it. One of the American Campaigns in the Philippines was against Mindanao from July 4, 1902,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st August 2022, 08:50 PM
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Posted By drac2k
A Very Interesting Philippine Weapon

Well, interesting to me anyway. I think that this Philippine dagger was picked up by a US soldier and converted into a "D Guard," knife. Thank God that it was dated or it would probably have been...
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