Interesting video on the kampilan - Ethnographic Arms & Armour

23rd November 2018, 07:04 AM

ShazamsLaw

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Rick

Probably not.
Did you see how thick that Kampilan on the show was?

A proper Kampilan is a pretty light sword; very fast with a very pronounced distal taper.
F.I.F.'s sword tests can border on the ridiculous; the Moro Kampilan has one purpose and that purpose is dispatching one's fellow man.

maybe they were testing a visayan kampilan, not a moro one

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