Original 19th Century Persian Gold-Inlaid Bichuwa Damascus Steel Forked Dagger with Scabbard MILITARIA 1) Springfield's Allin designed Model

1) Springfield's Allin designed Model 1870 Prototype

Blade Width: 5 5/8"

"Sugarloaf Hill" and Shuri Castle

Barrel internally (not visible) de-milled to current US Import requirements

These are genuine British Made Victorian Issue: the real deal and now offered for the first time in "Untouched Condition" at a fabulous price

Original 19th Century Persian Gold-Inlaid Bichuwa Damascus Steel Forked Dagger with Scabbard MILITARIA 1) Springfield's Allin designed ModelOriginal Item: Only One Available. The bichuwa or bichawa (Hindi: , Urdu: ) is an Indian dagger with a loop hilt and a narrow undulating sharp blade. It is named for its resemblance to the sting of a scorpion, for which the Hindi name is bichuwa. The weapon was based on the maduvu, or horn dagger created by the Dravidians of south India, and many bichuwa have blades which retain the shape of buffalo horns. A few bichuwa are forked or even double