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Old 28th May 2012, 02:57 PM   #36
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Originally Posted by kai
Hello Ron & Gustav,


If I recall correctly those kris with narrow, asymmetric fuller that I've seen, it is generally placed along the lower (working) edge. Indeed somewhat counter-intuitive and I've failed so far to come up with a functional reason (or convincing working hypothesis) for this configuration.

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Kai
good observation, kai! even on some symmetrical blades, they have the same type of configuration. odd, really...

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