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Old 20th August 2016, 05:55 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by Kubur
Hi,
I have seen a lot of blades like this on Firangi.
Just Google and you will see.
Now I'm not an expert and I don't know where these blades come from...
But I bet that they are Indians...
Best,
Kubur
Hello Kubur,

Firangi were in their majority fit with European blades, and those that weren't, have Indian immitations of European blades.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firangi_(sword)

In your example it seems to be an Indian immitation of an European blade, but for a more educated guess, more photos would be necessary.


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