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CharlesS · 20th December 2013, 08:57 PM

Probably should start a new thread with a different sword.

Looks to me like a variation of a western Sahara "Manding" sword, and if those are hammer marks I think I see, you are likely right that this one is not cut down, but a native made blade.

20th December 2013, 08:57 PM	#46
CharlesS Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Greenville, NC Posts: 1,855	Probably should start a new thread with a different sword. Looks to me like a variation of a western Sahara "Manding" sword, and if those are hammer marks I think I see, you are likely right that this one is not cut down, but a native made blade.