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US Model 1917 Bolo Knife Windlass (403245) |
Points: 5
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The United States Army used the same basic bolo knife from the turn of the 20th century until the end of World War II. Manufactured between 1897 and 1918, it underwent several modifications throughout its history. Initially issued to medical personnel on the battlefield, it was later distributed to combat troops, who used it for clearing brush, opening up fields of fire, and for any task that required a sturdy chopping tool.
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E.G. Waterman US WWII Fighting Knife Windlass (803414) |
Points: 3
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Among the numerous knives used during World War II, the "E G Williams Fighting Knife" stands out as one of the most popular. This is an authentic replica of the collection piece originally owned by E.G. Waterman of San Francisco, meticulously reproduced to honor its legacy.
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WWI M1916 Avenger French Fighting Knife Windlass (420023) |
Points: 5
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The "Le Vengeur de 1870" dagger, often called "The Avenger of 1870," emerged from a desire for retribution following France's defeat by Prussia in 1870. Its straightforward and functional design ensured its continued use through World War II, highlighting the enduring need for close-quarters combat weapons in any army, even in the age of firearms.
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Museum Replicas Assam Rifles Kukri (400578s) |
Points: 8
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Since 1943 these Kukris have been made by one government contractor; Windlass Steelcrafts. The original, official military issue! Hand forged from high carbon steel, each comes with regulation sheath. A must for outdoor activities that require chopping and cutting.
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Museum Replicas Genuine Gurkha Regimental Kukri (400484s) |
Points: 7
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Since 1943 these Kukris have been made by one government contractor; Windlass Steelcrafts. The original, official military issue! Hand forged from high carbon steel, each comes with regulation sheath. A must for outdoor activities that require chopping and cutting.
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Museum Replicas Officer`s Kukri (400022s) |
Points: 7
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Since 1943 these Kukris have been made by one government contractor; Windlass Steelcrafts. The original, official military issue! Hand forged from high carbon steel, each comes with regulation sheath. A must for outdoor activities that require chopping and cutting.
This powerful chopping knife is issued to Gurkha Officers in India. The contoured handle is genuine buffalo horn. Features brass pommel and bolster and comes with 2 accessory knives.
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Museum Replicas Traditional BhojPure Kukri (401126) |
Points: 12
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These original battle kukri’s were made prior to 1890. Some were made much earlier, but it’s difficult to determine the exact date. Each kukri is hand made; the steel was smelted, forged, shaped and hammered in Nepal by individual Kamis.
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Munich Sword Windlass |
Points: 15
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Dating to around 1600, this German military cut-and-thrust sword with a swept hilt is a classic example of the type carried by the Munich Town Guard. Authentic examples of this sword can be found in prestigious collections such as the Wallace Collection and the Bavarian National Museum.
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War Sword Windlass |
Points: 15
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This versatile large sword was a staple throughout medieval Europe, designed for both one-handed agility and powerful two-handed strikes. Crafted with a well-tempered high carbon steel blade, this sword offers exceptional durability and cutting power.
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Classic Hoplite Sword Windlass |
Points: 10
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Dating back to the 5th century BC, the Greek Hoplite sword is a remarkable example of ancient weaponry. Greek Hoplites were renowned for their strength and effectiveness as citizen-soldiers, fiercely defending their city-states. The distinctive leaf-shaped blade of this sword, inspired by numerous archaeological finds and historical illustrations, was widely used across the ancient world.
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Confederate Cavalry Saber Windlass |
Points: 10
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This authentic, handmade replica features a flexible, ornate blade and a leather grip wrapped with brass wire. Of all Confederate swords and sabers, this was the most widely used. Wielded by troops under the command of J.E.B. Stuart, Wade Hampton, and Nathan Bedford Forrest, this saber dispatched hordes of Yankee soldiers.
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1840 Non Commissioned Sword Windlass |
Points: 10
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The 1840 Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) sword was carried by American soldiers for over 70 years, a period encompassing the Mexican War, the Civil War, and the Spanish-American War. The blade features a single, broad fuller running from the ricasso to near the point.
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Qama Dagger Windlass (400164) |
Points: 3
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The Qama, a formidable close-quarters combat knife, has been used by warriors from Persia to the Caucasus for centuries. Crafted from hand-forged, high carbon steel and featuring a buffalo horn handle, this weapon is both durable and authentic.
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