Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post

Battara · 20th September 2012, 02:39 AM

Well (being a deep subject

) on the one hand brass makes sense for a naval dirk - resists corrosion.

On the other hand I am uncomfortable with the blade - looks too prestine to me as well as not the right form for a Scottish dirk.

20th September 2012, 02:39 AM	#6
Battara EAAF Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Louisville, KY Posts: 7,139	Well (being a deep subject ) on the one hand brass makes sense for a naval dirk - resists corrosion. On the other hand I am uncomfortable with the blade - looks too prestine to me as well as not the right form for a Scottish dirk.