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Jim McDougall · 23rd June 2014, 06:47 PM

I agree with Colin that blade sure does resemble the shabriya, and as Iain has well noted, the blocked ricasso looks remarkably North African, so reasonably modern within the Berber realm seems compelling.

23rd June 2014, 06:47 PM	#7
Jim McDougall Arms Historian Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Route 66 Posts: 10,200	I agree with Colin that blade sure does resemble the shabriya, and as Iain has well noted, the blocked ricasso looks remarkably North African, so reasonably modern within the Berber realm seems compelling.