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blackjohn

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I saw a couple nice period cutlasses this weekend. Snapped a few shots when the guard walked out of the room. Shame on me.

Yer such a pirate! :blink:B)


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Snapped a few shots when the guard walked out of the room.

I ain't going ter be mentionin' any names....... but one O' th' Pyrates that went to PiP Last year..... an' hada cammera.... and one O' th' guards just so happened ter be a Pyrate also.......DANG Capt. JIM.... where are all of those good weapons photos you took......

Dang.... interesting boarding axe.. the way the langettts were fixed to hold on the axe head....)..... WOH.....

OK... some of it is latter period....... but dang good stuff...

And heck.... if you ever get to Key West.... You will pay to go see it in person anyway..........

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nice shots ...thought i'd add a couple of shots from cutlass/hanger in glasgow museum

A-1.jpg

A-2.jpg

showing some of the fine detail available in period pieces (circa 1680)

A truly beautiful piece. A work of art! :)

Capt. William

"The fight's not over while there's a shot in the locker!"

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