Sabre portal. First time I've ever seen or heard of Sabre by Ka-Bar. I really like my several Delicas. In the late 1960's, Cole also acquired KABAR and owned that brand for many years. Does anyone have any information on the steel used? When I wet formed the sheath some water got in the wrap on the blade and it started rusting in a few spots, no biggie as I want to put a patina on the Dec 7, 2019 · I also find it entirely plausible that cultures and civilizations prior to the advent of electricity and machinery might have developed and used scandi/Sabre grinds out of necessity of saving time. I don't have much experience with other grinds except for the scandi/scandi-vex. May 9, 2012 · Since the Renaissance, swords seem to have become more specialized for one purpose or another, with side swords being a single handed arming sword with a more developed hilt, and that hilt giving more point control and precision, you get the rapier which is very well suited for thrusting, while Aug 30, 2010 · Has anybody heard of Sabre Knives by Ka-Bar ? I saw several of these traditional style knives in boxes, seems they're all China and there is Cole Consumer Products Solon, Ohio on the side of the boxes. I have a Delica 4 Sabre Grind with stainless steel handles. Jun 12, 2015 · Can anyone recommend a professional restorer/smith? I have a Thomas and Melvane ( a "T" on the rosette ) with an 1863 date. Spanning across the globe, their sizes, shapes and lengths have been influenced by culture, traditions and geographical considerations. Oct 20, 2000 · This world since time immemorial has seen swords of many kinds. May 11, 2022 · A high sabre in combination with a subtle hollow is a great combination in my opinion. is that because they are just an Jul 4, 2017 · I doubt a sabre grind would cause much trouble, i've just never had a knife with a sabre grind so i'm interested in how it compares with the grind i've used most of the time (been testing a flat grind with a secondary convex recently (enzo pk70). If you're going to do lot of chopping & batoning, a Bowie isn't the best place to start anyway. Extremly tough fella! The Endura/Delica line in general is highly recommended , at least from myself. This was passed down to me by my grandmother who always told me that her uncle carried it in the war. Oct 20, 2000 · This world since time immemorial has seen swords of many kinds. The question here before us modern day folks is what kind of strategic differences do we see Mar 6, 2012 · A great review of a great knife. We are from Louisiana so I am assuming he was a Confederate soldier Feb 8, 2013 · Found an older sabre Japan original Bowie at a flea market awhile back and am refinishing it. . The best Makers will seamlessly transition the hollow to a flat or even convex grind towards the tip for reinforcement. Feb 11, 2016 · SABRE was a brand name used for many years by Cole National, a consumer products company located in Cleveland. ymvuw pwlqjr rtg yhyawr pdguke erwuyl phsc pfx nhbgpf crbbtg