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Andrew · 17th March 2007, 07:18 PM

I like that! Interesting--looks like it is socketed? Is it tanged as well?

The turned handle looks fairly recent. I wouldn't expect a socketed blade to have such a short handle. Perhaps a pole-arm or longer agricultural tool re-handled?

17th March 2007, 07:18 PM	#1
Andrew Member Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: USA Posts: 1,725	I like that! Interesting--looks like it is socketed? Is it tanged as well? The turned handle looks fairly recent. I wouldn't expect a socketed blade to have such a short handle. Perhaps a pole-arm or longer agricultural tool re-handled?