To be honest we are NOT 100% certain as to this weapon's origin. So if there is anyone out there who can e-mail us any info we would be grateful. "Quartermaster's Comment":- Definitely designed more for chopping a head off rather than stabbing someone. ATo be honest we are NOT 100% certain as to this weapon's origin. So if there is anyone out there who can e-mail us any info we would be grateful. "Quartermaster's Comment":- Definitely designed more for chopping a head off rather than stabbing someone. A rather nasty piece of equipment!!!! The photos tell it all.