Russian Combat Knives of XIV–XVII Centuries: Classification Error and Authentic Artefacts of the Kremlin Armoury Collection by Dr. Vasiliy R. Novoselov

“…However, it becomes clear that none of the artifacts can be attributed as Russian combat knives or named with terms proposed by Viskovatov, i.e. a boot knife (zasapozhniy knife), a belt knife (zapoyasniy knife) and a saidak knife (podsaidashniy knife). …”
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