The Jambiya is found in every country that has been inhabited by the Arabs, from Turkey to the Balkans, even in Spain. It is unsure how old this exotic knife type is. This version is of the form found in Persia and India and is worn at the stomach under a sash or belt. The Arab Jambiya features a beautiful solid hardwood grip with decorative rondels and an unsharpened high carbon steel blade. Includes a hardwood scabbard covered in black leather with nickel tip.
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| Overall Length | 14 1/2'' |
| Blade Length | 8 3/4'' |
| Weight | 10 oz |
| Edge | Unsharpened |
| Width | 50 mm |
| Thickness | 4.5 mm - 3.6 mm |
| Pommel | N/A |
| P.O.B. | 1/2'' |
| Grip Length | 4 1/4'' |
| Blade | [1055 High Carbon Steel] |
| Type | Jambiya |
| Class | Battle Ready |
| Culture | Arabian |
| Manufacturer | Windlass Steelcrafts |
| Country of Origin | India |
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Common Questions
It has a 1055 high carbon steel blade, a solid hardwood grip with decorative rondels, and a hardwood scabbard covered in black leather with a nickel tip.
It comes unsharpened from the manufacturer.
The point of balance is about 1/2 inch from the guard, giving a lively, quick feel typical of curved jambiya daggers.
Overall length approx. 14.5 inches; blade length approx. 8.75 inches; weight about 10 ounces; blade width 50 mm; thickness tapers from about 4.5 mm to 3.6 mm.
A fitted hardwood scabbard covered in black leather with a nickel tip is included.
Yes—its unsharpened edge and durable construction make it suitable for costume or reenactment carry where permitted; always follow local rules and event safety guidelines.
It follows the Persian/Indian form of the Arab jambiya, traditionally worn at the stomach under a sash or belt.
Manufactured by Windlass Steelcrafts in India.
Keep the high carbon steel lightly oiled and dry to prevent rust; condition the leather scabbard periodically with a suitable leather conditioner.
The 1055 high carbon blade can be sharpened by a competent sharpener; ensure compliance with local laws and use proper safety practices.
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