Crazy weird blades. Philippines or Mainland SEA?

Newsteel · 29th April 2008, 07:39 AM

Call this parang ginah or parang jengok. Originated from northern Malaysian peninsular typically Kelantan and Terrengganu or Pattani. This is traditionally a sickle where functionally it can be used as a weapon too.

katana · 29th April 2008, 07:41 PM

Hi Emanuel,
I acquired one of these awhile ago.....

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...t=Parang+Ginah

Sold as a Malay sword , not being certain what it was and noticing the decorative handle ...I took the 'risk'

Regards David

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29th April 2008, 07:39 AM	#1
Newsteel Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 132	Call this parang ginah or parang jengok. Originated from northern Malaysian peninsular typically Kelantan and Terrengganu or Pattani. This is traditionally a sickle where functionally it can be used as a weapon too.

29th April 2008, 07:41 PM	#2
katana Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kent Posts: 2,658	Hi Emanuel, I acquired one of these awhile ago..... http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...t=Parang+Ginah Sold as a Malay sword , not being certain what it was and noticing the decorative handle ...I took the 'risk' Regards David