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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 29th September 2025, 08:44 PM
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Here is another British Opinion on Afghan blades,...

Here is another British Opinion on Afghan blades, by one British veteran. Did the British generally have the same opinion on Indian blades as well?


For what it’s worth I have seen Indian blades...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th September 2025, 06:20 PM
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Perhaps it’s really down to interest in the...

Perhaps it’s really down to interest in the exotic, while an Afghan might admire a European Spring steel blade for its reliability, an Englishman might like an Afghan blade for its combat capability,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th September 2025, 05:36 PM
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A 19th century Afghan warrior’s opinion on European blades compared to his own

This is a collection of Afghan proverbs from 1876, compiled by the British. Their territory fell under British jurisdiction, and this is a fairly standard ethnographic book for the period.

What...
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