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Old 11th August 2013, 06:11 PM   #1
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Default filipino knife??

I think has a Filipino knife?
What is your opinion

It is 31cm long, the blade 19cm
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Old 12th August 2013, 12:18 AM   #2
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I THINK THIS IS MOST LIKELY EUROPEAN PERHAPS FRENCH. ITS NOT LIKELY TO BE PHILIPPINE IN MY OPINION.
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Old 12th August 2013, 02:05 AM   #3
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If it is Filipino, it is a more recent piece.
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Old 13th August 2013, 08:50 AM   #4
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The blade and guard look very like some 17thC plug bayonets, though the grip would be nonfunctional in that role. Possibly regripped at a later date when plug bayonets were obsolete.
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Old 13th August 2013, 08:22 PM   #5
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i think it is spanish...............jimmy
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