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Old 12th January 2008, 12:00 PM   #18
Alam Shah
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Originally Posted by A. G. Maisey
... I've wondered about the weapon function myself, and have thought that maybe it is turned back to front like this for some social reason, possibly indicating that the owner does not use it as a weapon for some reason or other.

Incidentally, the blade is also similar.
For social function's perhaps... but why secure it at that position rendering the weapon less effective? If the blade is similar, I would be interested in the piece...
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