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Originally Posted by Ibrahiim al Balooshi
On this blade which if it is showing a single fuller from the grip to the tip it would be termed a Sayf Abu Falaj ...(the one with the channel) which although Falaj is a term for a man made water course... in this it suggests a blood groove which it isnt... In fact it simply gives added flex and less weight.
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Fullering aids stiffness Ibrahim... not flex!
Its a way to reduce weight while maintaining maximum strength & stiffness.
Which is rather at odds with you theory that these are ceremonial toys not weapons.
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