Originally Posted by Ray Settanta
I have no quarrel with Busse steel. After all, I do have a few. I have never touched a Busse AK47 so I don’t know its handling characteristics. The blade length is quite short though. My Busse HOGFSH, while an excellent piece of steel, is not as agile as my katana or Wakizashi. And doesn’t have the reach of either. Different missions, different blades.


I haven't even held a Busse AK47, but did own a Swamp Rat Rucki. That sword ... agh long knife .... urm ... thing was sort of useless for my needs. I don't image the 18.5" blade would have made much difference.

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