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Forum: European Armoury 18th August 2022, 09:26 AM
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If we are going down the boarding axe route you...

If we are going down the boarding axe route you might like this place. http://www.boardingaxe.com/index.html
Forum: European Armoury 18th August 2022, 09:19 AM
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Posted By David R
They had both, the tang finished with a tommy bar...

They had both, the tang finished with a tommy bar screw cap so the guards were interchangeable. Why the crossguard for field use, because in modern warfare (post 1890's) an officer had more than...
Forum: European Armoury 14th August 2022, 09:54 PM
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Posted By David R
David R. I remember the previous thread on your...

David R. I remember the previous thread on your axe - amazing that you still used it and it took an edge after a century or two! I guess that confirms the steel bit insert with the rest iron. Is it...
Forum: European Armoury 13th August 2022, 06:19 PM
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Posted By David R
In the hand it looks to be of the wrap around...

In the hand it looks to be of the wrap around type with an inserted edge, but pitting hides a lot of this sort of detail. What I can say is that it takes a very sharp edge and was my favourite camp...
Forum: European Armoury 12th August 2022, 09:12 AM
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Posted By David R
Here is my contender in the "trade axe" category....

Here is my contender in the "trade axe" category. Posted before, but fun to tag it on a thread about such. As you can see, it's a bit different to the industrially made axes/hatchets.
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