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Old 19th July 2005, 07:02 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by Spunjer
thanks ian. as always, i know i can depend on you when it comes to obscure filipino sandatas, lol. maybe not obscure, it's just that these types aren't as popular as the moro's, and to an extent, the visayan's. this one has good balance; not too heavy and not too light. it just feels right in my hand. i feel that this is more of a weapon than a utility type. what do you think?
Definitely a weapon, I believe. The narrow blade and point would have been excellent for stabbing, although it could probably deliver a decent slash. These are not really heavy enough for every day chopping chores, etc.

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