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Old 15th January 2010, 11:03 PM   #1
stephen wood
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Default Sudanese Spear?
I think this spear is Sudanese...it is about 5'10" overall. What do you think?

I saw one about 10' long recently - given that the bamboo shafts are flexible, how might they have been used? Wouldn't they bend on impact if used to thrust?
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