The original scimitar was called a shamshir, (which meant "lions tail") and had a deeply curved blade that was almost a half circle.
Developed in Persia, this type of blade was effective for drawcuts, but other than that, of limited utility.
Scimitar (Shamshir) A Legendary Persian Blade with a Deadly Curve
The scimitar, historically known as a shamshir
Scimitar steel chape protects the tip of the blade
steel lashing ring for belt frog
steel locket fits well with the shamshir guard
Pommel is carved in wood as part of the grip
The wooden grip is pinned to the tang
The scimitar hilt is beautifully detailed
Detailed metal guard
The guard fits nicely with the blade and grip
The scimitar hilt
the blades tip of high carbon steel
The scimitar has a deeply curved blade nearing the tip
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