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Jim McDougall · 19th February 2019, 05:52 PM

AT LAST!!!! Irrefutable proof that katars WERE used to hunt tigers!

I am unclear on the highlighted quote from Robert Elgood's outstanding book "Rajput Arms and Armour", is this meant to suggest that no katars were made for 'souvenier' markets during the Raj and easily into modern times?

19th February 2019, 05:52 PM	#83
Jim McDougall Arms Historian Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Route 66 Posts: 9,738	AT LAST!!!! Irrefutable proof that katars WERE used to hunt tigers! I am unclear on the highlighted quote from Robert Elgood's outstanding book "Rajput Arms and Armour", is this meant to suggest that no katars were made for 'souvenier' markets during the Raj and easily into modern times?