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Old 9th January 2016, 10:53 PM   #7
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Hi Alex,
It's slightly confusing since there is a style of Jambiya commonly called a Gusbi and "Gusbi" also refers to a blade with a thickened mid-section and central ridge. I don't think it would be completely accurate to call this style Gusbi, but I would the blade.

Hi,
Here a gusbi
http://vikingsword.com/vb/showthread...ighlight=gusbi
It's not a blade, its a style of jambiya for the beduins around Aden and in the Hadramaut.
And to my opinion, yours is from the same family and the same area...not a gusbi but very close...
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