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A detail view of a group photograph of the Gastadores section of the 2nd Havana Volunteer Infantry Regiment taken about 1895. The Modelo 1843 Infantry machete of the soldier in the center is clearly visible. Note also the crossed tools sleeve insignia and the thick aiguillette, all symbols identifying these elite Spanish Pioneer Infantrymen.
Knives / Swords / Bayonets

Spanish Gladius: A Story of Military Short Swords

By William K. CombsOct 15, 2020

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