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27th February 2007, 10:22 PM	#2
Lew (deceased) Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: East Coast USA Posts: 3,191	So, has anyone seen a similar profile on one of these, or have any suggestions as to why the smith would have chosen to shape the blade this way? It's the correct length, width, etc., for the scabbard, so I don't believe it was a case of re-pointing after a break. [/QUOTE] Fenris Wolf The taper at the point is original to the sword. I have one with a similar point. Lew Attached Images

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