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Old 23rd July 2010, 11:47 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by ariel
Pay attention to the rings: it was hanging, not stuck under the belt.
I saw that, and thought about Jim claiming that large yataghans like this were used as a cavalryw eapon, though I am not sure of the reference for this.

Again, it looks to me like someone fitted this yataghan with a scabbard to wear it like a hanger.
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