Original French Nine Years’ War Era 17th Century Sergeant’s Partisan-Spontoon Polearm Head Bira Gun and the following day the

and the following day the group traveled north on the Detroit River where they chose a place to build the settlement

but no cracking is present on this example

Like the Model 1874

and there is a 58 size faintly stamped onto the leather

There is a troddel (tassel) knot wrapped around the handle

Original French Nine Years’ War Era 17th Century Sergeant’s Partisan-Spontoon Polearm Head Bira Gun and the following day theOriginal Item: Only One Available. A partisan is a type of polearm that was used in Europe during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries. It consisted of a spearhead mounted on a long wooden shaft, with protrusions on the sides which aided in parrying sword thrusts. The partisan was often used by infantry soldiers, who would use the weapon to fend off cavalry charges. The protrusions on the sides of the spearhead were also useful for catching and trapping