Forum: European Armoury
27th September 2025, 03:51 AM
|
|
Replies: 25
Views: 27,772
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th September 2025, 10:45 AM
|
|
Replies: 3
Views: 5,326
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
26th September 2025, 10:18 AM
|
|
Replies: 25
Views: 27,772
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
20th September 2025, 04:59 PM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 24,506
It's raining Bowies. :D
Just acquired...
It's raining Bowies. :D
Just acquired this Victorian one by Hobson & Sons, I gather it is fairly rare. I suspect it is about 10 in. (25.4cm.) 0verall.
Will post more details when it arrives....
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
6th September 2025, 03:22 PM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 20,323
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
1st September 2025, 05:30 PM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 20,323
Oops. Emptied out now.
Thanks again,...
Oops. Emptied out now.
Thanks again, y'all, for all the info. Very informative. I'll clean the Pala and post some new photos when it arrives. I paid an unbelieveably LOW price for it. A 19c...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st August 2025, 01:49 PM
|
|
Replies: 18
Views: 20,323
Yataghan for discussion.
Just acquired this straight yataghan, sold at auction as a:
Good antique Turkish or Ottoman, Yataghan sword in hard scabbard, overall length approximately 29". The blade has triple impressed...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
30th August 2025, 03:08 AM
|
|
Replies: 2
Views: 17,358
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th August 2025, 08:06 PM
|
|
Replies: 35
Views: 33,046
My khodmi, Bou Saadi knives: The short one is...
My khodmi, Bou Saadi knives: The short one is most traditional, but with a woman's sewing thimble used as a chape. The long one has an all wood scabbard with carvings that look rather Ifflysan.
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
17th August 2025, 11:32 PM
|
|
Replies: 25
Views: 23,391
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th August 2025, 11:40 AM
|
|
Replies: 9
Views: 20,808
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
12th August 2025, 11:38 AM
|
|
Replies: 9
Views: 20,808
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
10th August 2025, 12:33 PM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 24,506
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th August 2025, 05:22 PM
|
|
Replies: 9
Views: 20,808
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
3rd August 2025, 06:02 PM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 24,506
Sajen, I concurr.
Did some googling....
Sajen, I concurr.
Did some googling. Looks a lot like a spear point bowie by George Butler, Sheffield - probably late 19c. The std. ones he made are marked on the side of the blade,...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
31st July 2025, 05:06 PM
|
|
Replies: 11
Views: 24,506
Just aquired a spearpoint Bowie.
16 in.LOA. ...
Just aquired a spearpoint Bowie.
16 in.LOA.
5.75 in. stag crown grip, one brass pin. Looks old & has wear.
2 in. wide razor sharp blade just ahead of the set back ricasso. 3.5 in. wide oval...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st July 2025, 08:37 AM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 18,689
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
31st July 2025, 08:22 AM
|
|
Replies: 19
Views: 20,357
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th July 2025, 04:59 AM
|
|
Replies: 19
Views: 20,357
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
21st July 2025, 08:42 AM
|
|
Replies: 10
Views: 18,689
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
16th July 2025, 04:55 PM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 5,952
It FINALLY arrived.
Blade length 9.5 in....
It FINALLY arrived.
Blade length 9.5 in. / 24 cm.
Blade width at bolster 3/4 in. / 2 CM.
Blade thickness at bolster 3/16 in. /5 mm.
Grip length 5.5 in. /144 cm.
Blade is sharp. tang is...
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
8th July 2025, 03:58 PM
|
|
Replies: 7
Views: 6,004
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
7th July 2025, 11:35 AM
|
|
Replies: 7
Views: 6,004
|
|
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th June 2025, 11:59 PM
|
|
Replies: 5
Views: 5,952
Long Khodmi for discussion
Added a long khodmi & wood scabbard to my collection, should be arriving in the next few days. Approx.40 cm overall. Will post better dimensions, etc. when it arrives.
Crude wire wrap on ends,...
|
|
Forum: European Armoury
25th June 2025, 05:57 AM
|
|
Replies: 8
Views: 7,102
|
