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Jens Nordlunde · 26th August 2017, 09:43 PM

Fernando, your observation is very interesting - and logic as well.
I too think that many names could be local, or spelled the way the Europeans heard it.
Europeans from different countries would likely spell the same weapon in different ways, which may be part of some of our problem.

26th August 2017, 09:43 PM	#105
Jens Nordlunde Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Europe Posts: 2,713	Fernando, your observation is very interesting - and logic as well. I too think that many names could be local, or spelled the way the Europeans heard it. Europeans from different countries would likely spell the same weapon in different ways, which may be part of some of our problem.