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					Originally Posted by mariusgmioc
					
				 
				I might be wrong but to me this blade IS clearly a shamshir with a shamshir hilt. So it is a shamshir both, bladewise and hiltwise. 
 
In my view, the characteristic Tulwar blade has less curvature and is wider than the shamshir blade. 
			
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 Agree. Looks like a 'north' Indian made shamshir blade. Yes these can be found on Arab swords but this one does not have Arab dress.