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katana · 15th December 2006, 05:07 PM

Found this, these are described as South Indian Pata and are similar in construction to the 'Katar' which started this thread. Some have straps at the extreme ends of the 'guard' could be the reason for the holes seen on Husar's 'Katar'.....

15th December 2006, 05:07 PM	#3
katana Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kent Posts: 2,658	Found this, these are described as South Indian Pata and are similar in construction to the 'Katar' which started this thread. Some have straps at the extreme ends of the 'guard' could be the reason for the holes seen on Husar's 'Katar'..... Attached Images