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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 31st August 2016, 03:01 AM
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Posted By KuKulzA28
Much thanks! :D

Much thanks! :D
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th August 2016, 02:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,051
Posted By KuKulzA28
WOW. Thank you both so much for that. Learning...

WOW. Thank you both so much for that. Learning more about my own culture's Martial history is great.

Any name or picture of this primitive flintlock?

Time to go hunt down parts and the right...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st August 2016, 10:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 21,051
Posted By KuKulzA28
questions about Taiwanese matchlocks

Hello guys, I have been wanting to assemble a muzzleloading firearm and I wanted to make something to do with my heritage. I think interest began 7 yrs ago and cannot be contained now. :D

From...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th August 2016, 01:33 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 231,633
Posted By KuKulzA28
Very nice aputu with an axe blade in it! ...

Very nice aputu with an axe blade in it!

Really appreciate you guys posting these up, want one but vicariously it'll be for now ;)
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd June 2016, 05:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 21,110
Posted By KuKulzA28
What did a Bugis warrior look like?

Anyone looking into SE Asian history will have heard of the Bugis people... traders, politicians, pirates, warriors... they had a great impact.

While today silat styles are known for parang,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th February 2016, 04:51 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 231,633
Posted By KuKulzA28
Houkura, that is a very nice club, even if not...

Houkura, that is a very nice club, even if not decorated... congrats!
Forum: Swap Forum 20th October 2015, 10:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,609
Posted By KuKulzA28
Shorter Oxtail Saber w/ 25" blade $280 ...

Shorter Oxtail Saber w/ 25" blade $280
Da-Dao-esque Saber w/ 25.5" blade $370
Longer Oxtail saber w/ 29.5" blade $200
Straight Saber w/ 30.5" blade SOLD
$750 (plus shipping) for all 3
...
Forum: Swap Forum 26th September 2015, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,609
Posted By KuKulzA28
Price Reductions! Shorter Oxtail Saber w/...

Price Reductions!


Shorter Oxtail Saber w/ 25" blade $280
Da-Dao-esque Saber w/ 25.5" blade $370
Longer Oxtail saber w/ 29.5" blade $200
Straight Saber w/ 30.5" blade $200
$950 for all four
...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 22nd September 2015, 11:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 19,163
Posted By KuKulzA28
Restoration well done. Beautiful blades, I'll...

Restoration well done. Beautiful blades, I'll have to look into them more next time I'm in Taiwan.. There's still some makers making them in the traditional aesthetic
Forum: Swap Forum 27th August 2015, 01:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,609
Posted By KuKulzA28
WTS: 4 Chinese Dao and Amazonian bows & arrows

Hi all, it's time to downsize and let go of some material possessions. Prices are in USD, without shipping. Please message me with any questions or for more pictures. Thank you all in advanced for...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th March 2015, 03:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 6,324
Posted By KuKulzA28
Old Dao - trick or treat?

Supposedly old niuweidao...

proportions are normal, blade about 30" long with a large disc guard and center of balance 6.5-7" in front of the guard... Can't quite tell if it's a legitimate...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th March 2015, 04:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,463
Posted By KuKulzA28
Looks like a "kayapo" / Mebegokre kô to me :) ...

Looks like a "kayapo" / Mebegokre kô to me :)

They live around the Xingu riverlands, not Guyana

great catch!
Forum: Swap Forum 19th February 2015, 06:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,725
Posted By KuKulzA28
Still in the market, looking more specifically...

Still in the market, looking more specifically for oxtail dao now! Thanks.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th February 2015, 01:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 8,161
Posted By KuKulzA28
Looks like a very good design to be held "ice...

Looks like a very good design to be held "ice pick" and with the subtle downcurve facing you for deep shearing when you pull back
Forum: Swap Forum 2nd February 2015, 06:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,725
Posted By KuKulzA28
Wanted: Chinese dao

Hello,

I am looking for a good yanmao, liuye, or niuweidao.
Nice and sturdy, no nonsense old saber.
Preferably with a blade roughly 67-77 cm long.
Blade can be slightly rusted, nicked,...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th January 2015, 01:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,462
Posted By KuKulzA28
I see I see... too bad there doesn't seem to be...

I see I see... too bad there doesn't seem to be as much demand for plain iron disc guards on reproductions, would much rather have that (personally) than a fancy brass one - but I can appreciate the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th January 2015, 12:40 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,462
Posted By KuKulzA28
Great thanks for the replies. That's what I...

Great thanks for the replies. That's what I suspected.

Perhaps this is why most reproductions today, even good ones, mainly use brass fittings... :shrug:
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd January 2015, 11:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 9,462
Posted By KuKulzA28
Chinese saber guards - forged or cast?

A question occurred to me recently...

Were Chinese saber/dao guards forged or cast?
I know typically there were iron or brass, yes?
Disc-shaped, rectangular, dish, S-shaped quillons...
Did...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th January 2015, 12:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,296
Posted By KuKulzA28
Strong gut feeling that it is a Yagua blowgun -...

Strong gut feeling that it is a Yagua blowgun - but I could be wrong...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th January 2015, 11:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,831
Posted By KuKulzA28
I agree, square cut is reminiscent of South...

I agree, square cut is reminiscent of South America but, to be honest I am very unsure.

There's definitely a few fans of clubs and sticks Tim, even if they aren't socially glorified like swords ...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 21st November 2014, 12:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 55,493
Posted By KuKulzA28
I've owned both kinds in the past... had a lil'...

I've owned both kinds in the past... had a lil' bichwa craze... in fact I think some of VANDOOs images he's using are from a bichwa I once had

I think there must be two slightly different methods...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th September 2014, 09:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,451
Posted By KuKulzA28
Just want to ask, for semantic sake In english ...

Just want to ask, for semantic sake
In english
Spears are long pointed sticks for fighting, primary goal is the pierce... but there's many kinds

I thought the ones for throwing are called...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 19th August 2014, 05:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 17,089
Posted By KuKulzA28
Amazing. The Taiwanese artifacts look...

Amazing.

The Taiwanese artifacts look really good. Love to see that stuff. :)
Needs to learn how to wrap handles like that with string and rattan...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th July 2014, 12:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,393
Posted By KuKulzA28
I'm with Timo in that it might be a perfectly...

I'm with Timo in that it might be a perfectly fine weapon in the right hands...

My thought is that if the point of balance is appropriate for a blade of its weight and length it could still be a...
Forum: Swap Forum 18th July 2014, 12:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,416
Posted By KuKulzA28
Please PM with questions, more pictures, or to...

Please PM with questions, more pictures, or to buy. First come first served.

Thanks! :)
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