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the legendary WWII Thompson sub-machine gun

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Original U.S. Civil War Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short Sword - Dated 1838 Other European Militaria though it does have aOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great example of an Ames Model 1832 Artillery Short sword, dated 1838. This design of foot artillery sword has a straight, heavy double edged steel blade. There are two side by side fullers, starting just below the hilt. Then, after a space of 11 16", there is a single center fuller that extends toward the blade's spear shaped point. The overall blade length is approximately 19 1 4''. The blade is stamped