Original British 18th Century Scottish Dirk with Intricately Carved Wooden Grip & Blade Marked GR Drury - Circa 1780 MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly There are additional proof marks

There are additional proof marks on the top of the throat

5"Shoulder to sleeve: 25”Shoulder to shoulder: 17”Chest width: 20"Waist width: 17

not the soldier

Raised: 1741 as Hussar Regiment von Ruesch (or Black Hussars)

Original British 18th Century Scottish Dirk with Intricately Carved Wooden Grip & Blade Marked GR Drury - Circa 1780 MG 34 Pistol Grip Assembly There are additional proof marksOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a wonderful Scottish Dirk from the 18th century dating to approximately 1780. The dirk features brass mountings with a hard bogwood braided carved grip with gorgeous & intricately braided designs. The blade of this example is marked halfway: (CROWN) GR DRURY This indicates that the blade was originally from one of the British made Highland Pattern basket hilted swords made by Drury for the 42nd Regiment of Foot.