Original Imperial Southern Russian Cossack Kindjal Short Sword with “Hookback” Blade - c. 1830 Empire Edged Weapons - 2 x Original WWI

- 2 x Original WWI Overseas garrison caps

This is a substantial Pioneer type short Sword or Hanger

on either side beneath S

The Gewehr-Panzergranate was an anti-armor weapon which upon hitting the target ignited the PETN base fuze which in turn ignited the TNT filling which collapsed the internal steel cone to create a superplastic high-velocity jet to punch through enemy armor

The fine walnut wood stock with a banister rail has full brass furniture and brass butt plate

Original Imperial Southern Russian Cossack Kindjal Short Sword with “Hookback” Blade - c. 1830 Empire Edged Weapons - 2 x Original WWIOriginal Item: Only One Available. A kindjal (translated from the Russian ) is a double edged dagger often with a single off set groove on each face of the blade. The shape of the weapon is similar to the ancient Greek Xiphos, the Roman Gladius, or the Scottish dirk; and has been used as a secondary weapon in Georgia and the Caucasus since ancient times. This presents very nicely and is somewhat older than those usually encountered. Traditionally