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Old 10-15-2006, 01:58 PM
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Question Reference material

What books would you all recommend on historical design and funtion of knives and swords? I found Wikipedia (sp) on the net, and even though it gives some good inspiration, I think that I need something a little more in depth.

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Old 10-16-2006, 12:18 AM
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See the Book Shelf sticky at the top of this board - or click here http://knifenetwork.com/forum/showthread.php?t=11428


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Old 10-16-2006, 01:13 AM
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Cool Oh #*&&%*!

I saw it. After I started that thread Sorry guys.

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Old 10-16-2006, 01:16 AM
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No Problemo as the Man said ......... you get one free one - but only one!


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I saw it. After I started that thread Sorry guys.

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No need to hurt yourself over it... man does that emoticon disturb me.


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