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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd March 2023, 07:48 PM
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Views: 7,441
Posted By drac2k
Interesting Talibon Sword and Something Else

This is an interesting slightly different Talibon sword; it has a heavy 19" blade that measures 3/8" thick on the base of the spine. The braided cloth lanyard on the handle, for a secure grip, is a...
Forum: Swap Forum 20th March 2023, 04:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,809
Posted By drac2k
No longer available, sold.

No longer available, sold.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2023, 07:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,170
Posted By drac2k
Great club, and a great site; thanks a lot, now...

Great club, and a great site; thanks a lot, now there is another item on my wish list, lol. I think that you are taking over the legacy of the late great VANDOO.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 15th March 2023, 06:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,869
Posted By drac2k
Thanks to all for the insightful information,...

Thanks to all for the insightful information, especially its proper name, "pehlet."I too have often wondered about the similarities between the construction of weapons of Taiwan and some areas of the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 14th March 2023, 10:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 14,869
Posted By drac2k
Pinahig Ifugao Bolo?

This looks like a cross between a Pinahig Bolo & a Panabas, maybe a Pinahigasaurus? It looks much larger than the traditional blade, even though it conforms to the general form. The blade measures...
Forum: Swap Forum 6th March 2023, 06:07 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,809
Posted By drac2k
Bosnian or Balkan Dagger for Sale

A nice Bosnian or Balkan Dagger; the blade is approx. 7" long, 1 &1/8 at its widest, and 5/16" thick at the base of the spine. The handle is approx. 5.5" long. There isn't a scabbard with this one....
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2023, 07:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,774
Posted By drac2k
The overall length of mine is approx. 25.5".

The overall length of mine is approx. 25.5".
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th February 2023, 06:29 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,774
Posted By drac2k
As per request. The handle measures 4 & 1/8"...

As per request. The handle measures 4 & 1/8" inches long and the guard 3.5" across.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2023, 08:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,774
Posted By drac2k
If Robert is willing, I certainly am.

If Robert is willing, I certainly am.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th February 2023, 04:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,774
Posted By drac2k
Kai, I understand and endorse your belief that...

Kai, I understand and endorse your belief that too many people take free reign in ascribing certain unrelated attributes in regards to weapons; my personal peeve is that numerous Philippine knives...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th February 2023, 08:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,774
Posted By drac2k
Thanks, guys for doing what I should have done! ...

Thanks, guys for doing what I should have done!
Any Idea what the "6," "9," or squiggly mark is or means?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th February 2023, 06:41 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,774
Posted By drac2k
Thanks. If you do a search in the Forum under...

Thanks. If you do a search in the Forum under Luzon Sword, on the second pg., you will see Robert's post "Old Luzon Kris," post #4 will be my twin brother's sword. This post was dated Aug. 2012.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th February 2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,774
Posted By drac2k
Thanks. I agree; I chose the non-technically...

Thanks. I agree; I chose the non-technically correct label as it was more easily recognizable to a greater amount of people and I didn't know what else to name it.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 25th February 2023, 04:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 46,774
Posted By drac2k
Luzon Kris, just like Robert's

I just acquired this Philippine sword and I was searching the Forum to see if there were any similar examples, and to my surprise, I came upon a Feb.2005 Post by Robert that showed the almost exact...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2023, 05:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,859
Posted By drac2k
First, thanks for the information. The star club...

First, thanks for the information. The star club is heavy(not pumice), and that is its natural color, minus soot, oil, dirt, nicotine, etc.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd February 2023, 05:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,859
Posted By drac2k
Thanks to both of you for the comments and the...

Thanks to both of you for the comments and the information. It could be a tool, but I thought it was more of a weapon because of the substantial medial ridge on either side that would make it...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 2nd February 2023, 08:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 11,859
Posted By drac2k
3 PNG Weapons & a possible 4th?

I was lucky enough to acquire these weapons recently. One is a Mendi Fighting Axe(these were banned in PNG in 1968), The maces I believe are from the Kamoro group or the Eastern Highlands based on...
Forum: European Armoury 26th December 2022, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,183
Posted By drac2k
I thought that I would repost this item; TVV gave...

I thought that I would repost this item; TVV gave me an excellent start, but I'm still stalled out and I am hoping someone can add further information.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th December 2022, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 16,378
Posted By drac2k
Could we see the inside of the shield?

Could we see the inside of the shield?
Forum: European Armoury 26th November 2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 20,093
Posted By drac2k
I wonder if those are "self-tapping threads,"...

I wonder if those are "self-tapping threads," where inserting it into a board, etc., would give it a great deal more stability and act like a handle?
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2022, 11:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,382
Posted By drac2k
Thanks, guys,I think were on the right path.

Thanks, guys,I think were on the right path.
Forum: Swap Forum 5th November 2022, 07:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,910
Posted By drac2k
M-1777 Corrige ANlX Flint Lock Plate For Sale

This is what I Have been informed of by a very knowledgeable forum member to be a Prussian SAARN M/1809/12 Infantry Gun lock plate and not a French one.

It is missing some screws and I believe...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 5th November 2022, 07:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,382
Posted By drac2k
Philippine Buyo Knife, Piso Raut, or Something Else?

The blade looks like a Philippine Buyo Knife, however, the handle, which I believe is bone looks to have carvings in the Dyak manner. The handle and the blade aren't in the Piso Raut configuration,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th November 2022, 02:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,513
Posted By drac2k
The one on Facebook was stunning! Thanks again.

The one on Facebook was stunning! Thanks again.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th November 2022, 04:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,513
Posted By drac2k
Can you direct me to some other examples of a...

Can you direct me to some other examples of a "badi," on the internet, so that I can compare mine to those?
Thanks for telling me what those marks are for; it had been driving me crazy for years. Do...
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