Scabbard
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A scabbard is a sheath for holding a sword, dagger, knife, or similar edged weapons. Rifles and other long guns may also be stored in scabbards by horse riders for transportation. Military cavalry and
An elaborate Celtic scabbard in two colours of bronze, c. 1 to 200 AD
A 1916 leather scabbard for a saddle lever-action rifle of Jack Peters, a ranch hand who worked on the Grant-Kohrs Ranch in Powell County, Montana
Bronze scabbard fitting from a Roman gladius, c. 40-250 AD
Princely Mughal sabre with jewelled scabbard
Chape
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Chape has had various meanings in English, but the predominant one is a protective fitting at the tip of a scabbard or sheath for a sword or dagger. Historic blade weapons often had leather scabbards
Scabbard chape from the St Ninian's Isle Treasure