Short sword? long knife? African possibly Taureq?

Tim Simmons · 19th March 2006, 08:16 PM

Hi Freddy,
That's a very good match for the shape. It looks like it is an outright European trade knife with no local adaption except for the brass wire. Uncanny similarity

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not2sharp · 20th March 2006, 06:35 AM

Here is another converted machete.

n2s

19th March 2006, 08:16 PM	#1
Tim Simmons Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: What is still UK Posts: 5,937	Hi Freddy, That's a very good match for the shape. It looks like it is an outright European trade knife with no local adaption except for the brass wire. Uncanny similarity .

20th March 2006, 06:35 AM	#2
not2sharp Member Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 210	Here is another converted machete. n2s