17th Century Indo Persian Katar & Scabbard *7 1/2" Blade for sale

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Guns International #: 102593670

Category - Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives

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17th Century Indo Persian Katar & Scabbard *7 1/2" Blade

Description:
17th Century Indo Persian Katar & Scabbard

7 1/2" double sided blade
14 3/4" overall length
The weapon is characterized by its H-shaped horizontal hand grip which results in the blade sitting above the user's knuckles
Unique to the Indian subcontinent, it is the most famous and characteristic of Indian daggers
The real name of this is "Kidaari" is from the ancient Tamil warfare class of weapons
Because the katar's blade is in line with the user's arm, the basic attack is a direct thrust identical to a punch, although it could also be used for slashing
This design allows the fighter to put their whole weight into a thrust
The sides of the handle could be used for blocking but it otherwise has little defensive capability
Scabbard has paisley pattern textile with part appearing to be blue/purple felt

Price: $849.00

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Guns International #: 102593670

Category - Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives

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Knives

17th Century Indo Persian Katar & Scabbard *7 1/2" Blade

Description:
17th Century Indo Persian Katar & Scabbard

7 1/2" double sided blade
14 3/4" overall length
The weapon is characterized by its H-shaped horizontal hand grip which results in the blade sitting above the user's knuckles
Unique to the Indian subcontinent, it is the most famous and characteristic of Indian daggers
The real name of this is "Kidaari" is from the ancient Tamil warfare class of weapons
Because the katar's blade is in line with the user's arm, the basic attack is a direct thrust identical to a punch, although it could also be used for slashing
This design allows the fighter to put their whole weight into a thrust
The sides of the handle could be used for blocking but it otherwise has little defensive capability
Scabbard has paisley pattern textile with part appearing to be blue/purple felt

Price: $849.00

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Guns International #: 102593670

Category - Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives

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Knives

17th Century Indo Persian Katar & Scabbard *7 1/2" Blade

Description:
17th Century Indo Persian Katar & Scabbard

7 1/2" double sided blade
14 3/4" overall length
The weapon is characterized by its H-shaped horizontal hand grip which results in the blade sitting above the user's knuckles
Unique to the Indian subcontinent, it is the most famous and characteristic of Indian daggers
The real name of this is "Kidaari" is from the ancient Tamil warfare class of weapons
Because the katar's blade is in line with the user's arm, the basic attack is a direct thrust identical to a punch, although it could also be used for slashing
This design allows the fighter to put their whole weight into a thrust
The sides of the handle could be used for blocking but it otherwise has little defensive capability
Scabbard has paisley pattern textile with part appearing to be blue/purple felt

Price: $849.00

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Guns International #: 102593670

Category - Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives

Category
Edged Weapons Pre 1900
Knives

17th Century Indo Persian Katar & Scabbard *7 1/2" Blade

Description:
17th Century Indo Persian Katar & Scabbard

7 1/2" double sided blade
14 3/4" overall length
The weapon is characterized by its H-shaped horizontal hand grip which results in the blade sitting above the user's knuckles
Unique to the Indian subcontinent, it is the most famous and characteristic of Indian daggers
The real name of this is "Kidaari" is from the ancient Tamil warfare class of weapons
Because the katar's blade is in line with the user's arm, the basic attack is a direct thrust identical to a punch, although it could also be used for slashing
This design allows the fighter to put their whole weight into a thrust
The sides of the handle could be used for blocking but it otherwise has little defensive capability
Scabbard has paisley pattern textile with part appearing to be blue/purple felt

Price: $849.00

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