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2. Gothic hilted British infantry swords - Wikipedia

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   The curvature varied, though it is fair to say that more straight examples seem to appear from later dates. The width of the blades were usually 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 inches (29 mm), but some examples were only 1 inch (25 mm) wide, and again these narrower ones tend to be later in date. Again this is a general tendency and not a rule.

3. Royal Navy cutlasses - Wikipedia

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   A modification introduced around 1859 reduced the distance between the grip and inside face of the knuckle guard from 2 + 3 ⁄ 4 inches (7.0 cm) to 2 + 3 ⁄ 8 inches (6.0 cm), narrowed the width of the guard where it met the pommel and inserted a washer between the guard and the grip. The top edge of the guard was also turned out slightly ...

4. House numbering - Wikipedia

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   A house number in Paris, France. House numbering is the system of giving a unique number to each building in a street or area, with the intention of making it easier to locate a particular building. The house number is often part of a postal address. The term describes the number of any building (residential or commercial) with a mailbox, or ...

5. Metre-stick - Wikipedia

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   Two wooden yardsticks with brass ends, in inches and division of yard for half, quarter, eighth and sixteenth A folding metre-stick carpenter's ruler with millimetre divisions and numbers in centimetres. Fully extended it measures 2 metres. In countries in which the metric system is used, the scale typically contains only a metric scale.

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7. List of military headstamps - Wikipedia

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   The pre-war headstamp has the 1- or 2-letter code for the brass supplier of the cartridge case at 6 o'clock, the 2-digit year the cartridge case was produced at 12 o'clock, the lot number of the propellant at 9 o'clock, and the 2-digit year the finished cartridge was assembled at 3 o'clock. The brass suppliers or cartridge manufacturers would ...