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looking for photos of original Vietnam Lagana Tomahawk ...
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Oct 4, 2007 - Hello, Does anyone know where to find original photos and information on the Vietnam eraLagana tomahawk? Thankyou for your help.
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Feb 6, 2001 - Suffice it to say that there will be a combat/utility grade Vietnam Hawk, a collector gradeVietnam Hawk, and a presentation grade Vietnam Hawk...all approved by Peter LaGana, and all accompanied by certificate of authenticity, with his signature, period. Pricing and availability of all the grades will be ...
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Mar 22, 2015 - It appears to be an original late production Lagana Vietnam Hawk. But I've never ... I think you have an old Cold Steel hawk with a stamped sheath or original lagana sheath. Any markings on the ... Another confirmation of authenticity is the "TAIWAN" stamp on the side of the Cold Steels. You have a true ...
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I was able to get my hands on a vietnam era hawk (olive drab handle) ... I do know Peter LaGana created this "updated" tomahawk design and, from 1966 to 1970, sold about 3000 of them to members of the armed forces serving in Vietnam ... You don't want to do anything to alter or remove authentic patina.
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Apr 2, 2001 - Price is $1,800. Original Head, Handle, and Sheath (rare for all three to be together)....coated in Olive Drab. Sheath is Oxblood and logo'd with silver letters "American TomahawkCompany". This Vietnam Tomahawk will also come with a very special parchment letter of authenticitysigned by Peter LaGana.
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Mar 7, 2001 - Combat/Field Grade Original Vietnam Tomahawks are $129.95, and come with an Eagle Cordura Sheath, and a Certificate of Authenticity donning "Peter LaGana's" signature. Now is the time to participate in getting yours from the first production run!!! The Vietnam Hawk also compliments your Rogers' ...
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Oct 4, 2007 - Can anyone identify this as an original Vietnam Lagana Tomohawk?? I have never seen this type of ... It is not authentic and obviously, very overpriced. It appears to me to be a Taylor. ... If you want to get a QUALITY ATC Vietnam Hawk, go to Fehrman Knives and buy from them. They have the real deal.
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May 30, 2016 - My apologies to Coltelleria Collini! I've removed those two pictures, so I'll replace them with three new ones: a fake, a counterfeit, and a rip-off. . DShiflet said: ↑. That Vietnam Tomahawkisn't a ripoff of Cold Steel, it's a rip off of the LaGana Vietnam Tomahawk that Cold Steel openly admits to copying.
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The Original Vietnam Tomahawk is BACK!!! All American, All Peter LaGana, and All For Real!!! TheVietnam Tomahawk will be offered in a variety of configurations....original, customized, collector, and commemorative. Each will come with a certificate of authenticity graced with the designer's signature, ...
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Apr 5, 2006 - Thought I would share photo of early LaGana fiberglass with heavy leather sheath.
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Jan 30, 2001 - During the latter part of the Vietnam War, WWII veteran Peter LaGana, accessed the depths of his native American heritage and re-created a combat tool... ... Reproduced from historical documents provided by the Ranger Training Brigade (RTB), the Rogers Rangers Tomahawks areauthentic in every ...
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Feb 22, 2011 - However, I'd really like to hear from some other VTAC purchasers about how their hawkmet their expectations. ... My uncle was a LRRP in Vietnam and used a wood haft one and became a collector after nam. ... The thing I don't really like about the LaGana or CQC-T from ATC is the short, synthetic hafts.
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Nov 16, 2001 - He tries to be as authentic as possible when making reproductions of early American tomahawks and knives. Johnson's customers ... The wronged man was Peter LaGana, an ex-Marine who designed and manufactured the Vietnam Tomahawk until 1970 when military orders stopped. LaGanagave Prisco ...
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Apr 2, 2015 - It's an original Peter Lagana Vietnam tomahawk. It's part of the ... It's definitely not very old and its not "authentic" in that no aboriginal carried it around chopping heads off with it. It was made ... I couldn't pay the money for a real Viet Nam Hawk but I got a Chicago Cutlery knock off which is pretty durn close.
