Hi all, had a great show and tell with some of the members who live local here this past weekend and it has prompted me to raise a discussion on unusual tang inscriptions. I have been meaning to raise inscriptions for some time as a discussion thread and having looked at some great swords and inscriptions on Sunday I thought it might be nice to see what members have and to also discuss some of the difficulties, not only of reading, but also of meaning. Over the years I have seen long 4 colu