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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2013, 01:30 PM
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Posted By driftwould
I found plenty of guys with them, but not the...

I found plenty of guys with them, but not the decorative ceremonial kind. Just the hack n slash kind...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th December 2013, 05:58 AM
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Posted By driftwould
Desperately searching Philippines (Visayas) for edged weapons, please help!

Friends, I need some help! I'm in the Philippines trying to find places to buy any kind of traditional knife, dagger or sword. They can be new but made in a traditional style (I love buying from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2013, 10:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,325
Posted By driftwould
I hope you don't mean grinding them down! They...

I hope you don't mean grinding them down! They still have the original edges from the original smiths who made them and are renowned for being razor sharp (they're the same kind as in my profile...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th October 2013, 01:33 PM
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Posted By driftwould
Question Shipping daggers/keris to/from Taiwan/Philippines?

Hi all! Does anyone know anything about getting daggers/keris into/out of Taiwan/the Philippines? If not, how can I find out? I'm pretty new to this, so any insights would really help!

I've moved...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th June 2013, 02:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 15,256
Posted By driftwould
Wink Replies all around!

Sajen:

Thanks for posting those pics, good idea.

TVV:

Thanks for the reply. Just to reiterate, when I posted this I really was looking for info on older types of blades that the modern...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2013, 11:32 AM
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Views: 15,256
Posted By driftwould
New, of course!

:D :D


Hi! Thanks for the reply. Yes, they are actually 2 years old, I bought them in Xinjiang on my recent trip, as I mentioned. But what about the one in the Ebay link? You seem to know...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th June 2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 15,256
Posted By driftwould
Old Uyghur Knives?

Hi all,

I'm trying to find out some information about old/antique Uyghur knives from Xinjiang, China, their history and development and where and how to get them. I've been to Xinjiang twice and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th June 2013, 05:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,558
Posted By driftwould
THAT was helpful (and a couple more questions)

That helps a lot, thanks! How did you get to know that much? It might not be "enough" for a solid answer, but it sure beats the heck out of my absolute 0 knowledge!

For me, at the beginning of a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st June 2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,558
Posted By driftwould
So... real or fake?

Hi all! I'm really interested in this kind of blade but am quite worried about buying fakes. What do you think? Real or fake? Why? Thanks a lot!
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