Caucasian Antique Weapons

We will fill this category with Caucasian daggers and small antique knives, as well as Circassian flintlock guns and Cossack sabers and Dagestan sabers. Buy Caucasian Antique Weapons in store TopSword.

Why do collectors from all over the world value and collect Caucasian weapons so much? I will answer your question! Weapons made in the Caucasus are often handmade by the master! very high quality and beautiful! craftsmen who put their soul into the blade and richly decorated the handle of the dagger with buffalo horn or, for example, ivory, but you can often see daggers with a silver handle and scabbard with a silver sample stamp (but alas, not always)! And what to say about the separate, there are thousands of daggers with various fine finishes of handmade jewelry.

Caucasian weapons are divided into regions of manufacture and types from here, different forms, characteristics of weapons from different regions, for example: Adygs preferred daggers with Shapsug or Kabardian types of blades. Tavlintsy loved long daggers – the blade could reach 80 cm in length.

Chechen daggers were often covered with Arabic script over a large area of ​​the blade and often had two fullers.

Also, let’s not forget the beautiful Ossetian daggers – they were often made with one asymmetrical fuller and were famous for their elaboration, as well as all the weapons of the Caucasus.

The best works of masters received hallmarks and inscriptions mottos (often covered with gold)

On our site you will see all the richness of the finish and steel strength of Caucasian weapons.