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Old December 17th, 2010 #77
Rob MacGregor
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Originally Posted by Bwana View Post
I'm going with the long knife and tomahawk. We have .50s for trouble a mile away, .308s for anything more than 50 yards, .22 snipers, carbines and pistols. For close and personal, I'm training myself with the tomahawk. Now don't think of Mel Gibson, just think of any example of our ancestors using a sword when we fought England, we could have made swords but we made knives and tomahawks.
Um, actually "hangers" and sabers were quite common use in the Revolutionary army and by Britain. I have a book on the arms of that conflict and there are dozens of styles depicted
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