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SWordForum.com Russian hanger  
23:46 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 10, Views: 129]    By: Unnamed
Hello all, Saw this hanger on a dealers site described as a "Russian 1807 pattern infantry hanger" Just wondering if anyone has (or knows where I can find) more infomation on these weapons. 1...
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SWordForum.com Photo Review: New Strongblade Gladius  
22:26 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 8, Views: 143]    By: Unnamed
A while ago I did this review http://forums.swordforum.com/showth...ght=strongblade and promised to get some photos and thoughts on the newer strongblade offering once it was out. here it is Ov...
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SWordForum.com Anyone knows what ryu is this??  
21:39 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 7, Views: 351]    By: Unnamed
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQ49QI61WXo ...
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SWordForum.com Surely nobody will fall for this?  
20:43 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 123]    By: Unnamed
Artificial aging taken to a new high (or low, depending on how you look at it) I think my cousin is older than this one (he was 15 months last week) Item number: 150032904761...
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SWordForum.com Romanian-English Online Translation!?  
20:36 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 27]    By: Unnamed
Greetings, I had lately recieved an e-mail from some of my friends from the Romanian SCA shire a link which linked me to incredibly, valuable sword typologies that was used in the medieval period ...
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SWordForum.com Nicks and polish  
18:48 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 53]    By: Unnamed
I've recently purchased to wonderful small swords from the late 18th century to mid 19th century. (The fist authentic blades in my meek collection.) Overval they are in good shape. The blades have ...
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SWordForum.com Southern Maryland  
18:39 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 0, Views: 15]    By: Unnamed
Any weapon or style near La Plata maryland. Thanks in advance....
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SWordForum.com engraved blade  
17:35 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 67]    By: Unnamed
Hello! I was adviced to start at thred here too. This is a swedish infantery officers small sword, about 1780. The blade is engraved with masonic signs. Does anyone have any more genuine old mas...
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SWordForum.com 1796 LC with an unusual Dragon  
16:25 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 6, Views: 114]    By: Unnamed
bit strange but does anyone recognise this dragon? might be a wyvern due to a slight feathering on the neck regimental or personal crest? i bought this yesterday and totaly missed it until i s...
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SWordForum.com Blade Show West  
15:30 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 111]    By: Unnamed
Will be gone for four days, the show is the 15th thru 17th, Portland, Oregon Will have: 5 longswords 3 warswords 3 arming swords 1 bastard sword 1 bastard saber...
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SWordForum.com Calling Al Massey, how did your reforging experiment go?  
15:19 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 223]    By: Unnamed
Hey Al, A few years ago you mentioned you were going to make a sword, break it, and reforge it, how did that work out? I was eagerly awaiting the outcome but never saw it ...
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SWordForum.com I'm going to submit a list of Sword Myths and Legends to Mythbusters. ..  
14:36 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 48, Views: 940]    By: Unnamed
So, I'm compiling a list of sword myths and legends to submit for the Mythbusters to test, this is after the movie myths episode that seems to have many people in a tizzy. Please read the list bef...
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SWordForum.com Congratulations to Rick Barrett and his family  
14:29 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 7, Views: 388]    By: Unnamed
I was just looking through Ricks site, and saw this. http://www.barrettcustomknives.com/news Congrats Rick!!...
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SWordForum.com A Plea For Help!!!  
12:15 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 169]    By: Unnamed
Live Steel Magazine needs your help. Our goal in starting this magazine 2 years ago was to create a "Black Belt" magazine for Western Martial Arts. So far we have had some heavy hitters contribute art...
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SWordForum.com 5-plate lamination Jian  
11:50 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 170]    By: Unnamed
Hello... In another thread there was brought up the issue about some rare antique jian with a 5 plate lamination.. quote: believe jian with five plate constructions are also known to exist. Sifu...
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SWordForum.com Antique twistcore Jian  
11:00 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 2, Views: 201]    By: Unnamed
Hello... We are currently in the works of reproducing a twistcore-jian.. I know some people here are crazy about variations in laminated steel, so I thought I'd post some pictures of the original ...
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SWordForum.com 1796 LC for Horse Artillery  
09:20 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 0, Views: 52]    By: Unnamed
I came across this in "Kincaid" this morning: ".........He had an opposition swearer in Captain Jenkinson of the artillery, who commanded the two guns and whose oaths were chiefly aimed at himself...
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SWordForum.com Suede tsuka-ito  
08:31 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 0, Views: 65]    By: Unnamed
Hi. Anyone that have experience with suede tsukaito?? Is it moore difficult to use that silk?? Mat...
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SWordForum.com scabbard construction...  
08:26 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 7, Views: 253]    By: Unnamed
well my AT1215 from Christian Fletcher arrived today, much to my excitment, seeing as it was shipping on the 11th! anyways, i've been a bowyer for many years so a scabbard is in my kneck of the woods....
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SWordForum.com Greek Patterns  
08:21 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 3, Views: 78]    By: Unnamed
Seeing the thread from Kyle got me thinking that I don't think I have ever seen any swords attributed to Greece after 1800. Does anyone know if their military had formal patterns and whether they fol...
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SWordForum.com Anyone know where to acquire... (Steel)  
04:26 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 5, Views: 113]    By: Unnamed
Round steel bars of small diameter... In somewhat of a small quantity? (Maybe 40-100 feet worth) I'm looking for bars in the range of 2 gauge and 6 gauge for a project I'm working on... Length doe...
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SWordForum.com Otmar-tsuba  
04:14 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 20]    By: Unnamed
Otmar, estas fotos son un adelanto antes de perforar el centro de la tsuba. Insisto en que midas la seción del bokken para aproximar más el trabajo. Pienso terminarla en azul-negro con mordiente de ...
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SWordForum.com New Practical Katana XL light review  
02:51 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 1, Views: 166]    By: Unnamed
I needed a new beater after my previous practical "retired" from active duty. In fact i broke it , but thats aside the point. The new model has miles of improvement compared to the original models...
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SWordForum.com Landsknecht sword with old blade--more info  
02:43 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 0, Views: 71]    By: Unnamed
I would like to thank Peter Grassmann for his kindness in providing me with the email address of Mr. Matthias Senn; he is the arms and armor curator of the Swiss National Museum in Zurich. I emailed ...
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SWordForum.com Sword testing on Mythbusters  
01:33 14-Sep-06   [Replies: 8, Views: 447]    By: Unnamed
I'm watching it right now and they are trying to cut a Practical Katana in half, cut 9" into ballistics gel, and showed some slow motion tameshigiri. It will be on next Saturday in case anyone missed ...
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