Shamshir (yes you've guessed it No.3) translation request please

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Originally Posted by tom hyle

Note how the grips go into the guard and under the lagnets, unlike with shamshir #2
Note how the guard is assembled by hammer welds.
What is the feature that in the sixth photo looks like a modern weld spot at the juncture of guard and handle at the front edge?

Hi Hawkeye ,
yes seems to be a 'modern spot weld' but why its there ???
it serves no function

Kind Regards David