Original Imperial Russian Crimean War Era Cossack Kindjal Dagger with Ivory Handle - c.1850 British Documents & Books the extremely rare MkI had

the extremely rare MkI had the grip secured by a single screw and a press stud without the screw slot

IMA has a few of them

The only real shortcoming is that the leather strap and eyepiece cover are missing: only the front lens cover remains

Both are authentic for this ammo can

Original Imperial Russian Crimean War Era Cossack Kindjal Dagger with Ivory Handle - c.1850 British Documents & Books the extremely rare MkI hadOriginal Item: Only One Available. A kindjal (translated from the Russian ) is a double edged dagger often with a single off set groove on each face of the blade. The shape of the weapon is similar to the ancient Greek Xiphos, the Roman Gladius, or the Scottish dirk; and has been used as a secondary weapon in Georgia and the Caucasus since ancient times. This presents very nicely and is somewhat older than those usually encountered. Traditionally