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18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard Guns International #: 102593015 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Edged Weapons Pre 1900 - Knives Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Elephant & Castle Fine Arms Company: Elephant & Castle Fine Arms Member Since: 5/22/07 State: Missouri Zip: 65721 Country: United States Phone: (417) 581-4570 Fax: (417) 581-1873 Platinum Seller Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers Check,Money Order About Us: 3-Day Inspection does NOT apply to NIB Firearms and does NOT Apply to other Firearms unless the Description in the Listing of the Firearm is Different than what is Shipped. Description: 18th Century Indo-Persian Pesh Kabz Armor Piercing Dagger & Scabbard 8 1/2" blade with engraving on T spine Ivory on handle with detailed inlay and design Designed to penetrate mail armour and other types of armour Hollow-ground, tempered steel single-edged full tang, recurved blade with a thick spine bearing a "T" cross-section for strength and rigidity The word Pesh Kabz is also spelled pesh-quabz or pish-ghabz and means "fore-grip" in the Persian language; it was borrowed into the Hindustani language This particular knife is the type used by the Pashtun Khyber tribe, who were one of the groups faced by the British Empire during the Second Anglo-Afghan War Fitted ornate scabbard Small spike on pommel Very rare and collectible item Price: $997.00