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Originally Posted by ashkenaz
Oh, you misunderstand sorry.
I'm just wondering where the so called Modern Ginunting that the Filipino Marines now use came from, you know, the Ginunting types like the Prado Ginuntings or the Ginuntings that TFW sells.
I understand that those Ginuntings are not really traditional, but I'm wondering how the modern Filipino Marine Ginunting transitioned from the old heavier Ginunting. Who made these modifications, why and when as well.
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Hi Ashekenaz,
Yes, I did misunderstand your question. Sorry. I don't have any information about how the modern military
ginunting came about. I do know that various versions of the
ginunting have been present throughout the Philippines for a long time.
Ian.