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Forum: Swap Forum 21st August 2006, 07:37 PM
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Visayan sword

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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th August 2006, 01:07 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 62,608
Posted By MABAGANI
Is there a similar pattern among keris, my first...

Is there a similar pattern among keris, my first thought are stars...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th August 2006, 12:51 PM
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Views: 62,608
Posted By MABAGANI
In this case, his war minister might have given...

In this case, his war minister might have given the order, but the Sultan and Prime minister were more concerned with keeping the peace and survival of the population during this period. Panglima...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th August 2006, 03:55 AM
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Views: 62,608
Posted By MABAGANI
The assertion was more specific but without...

The assertion was more specific but without detail.
I'd ask, so which Sultanate? and era?
May not be the right forum if we're delving into politics.
I gave examples that contradict comments on the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 9th August 2006, 11:03 PM
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Views: 62,608
Posted By MABAGANI
I don't buy the statements, twist cores were...

I don't buy the statements, twist cores were reserved for panglima or panglima were the right hand of the sultan...
If "twist cores" were reserved for panglima would everyone be a panglima who owned...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 7th August 2006, 10:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,120
Posted By MABAGANI
http://www.pistahan.net/

If you're in the San Francisco Bay Area next weekend check this out, a group of collectors will exhibit some weaponry in the heritage pavilion tent. The theme of the festival celebrates the last 100...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th July 2006, 07:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 41,664
Posted By MABAGANI
Here's the Department of the Army poster no....

Here's the Department of the Army poster no. 21-48 published in 1953 The US Army in Action. The text reads: "The four day battle of Bagsak Mountain on Jolo Island in the Philippines took place from...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 8th July 2006, 07:10 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 40,935
Posted By MABAGANI
Interesting quote from a historical article...

Interesting quote from a historical article showing the interrelationship of Brunei and Ternate to the Moro Sultanates, and royal warriorship-

"Rajah Balatamay's story is one of the finest in the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 4th July 2006, 10:57 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 62,294
Posted By MABAGANI
The tulwar disc pommel works well during close...

The tulwar disc pommel works well during close quarter fighting with or without a shield.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd July 2006, 09:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 41,664
Posted By MABAGANI
Okay, here is a quote from the mag about the...

Okay, here is a quote from the mag about the contracted use of the.38 by the US navy and army "...much to the annoyance of the American soldiers. This continued as late as 1909, when Brigadier...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 3rd July 2006, 06:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 41,664
Posted By MABAGANI
Can you cite some references for your opinion...

Can you cite some references for your opinion that its a myth?
There is a good article in a old magazine "The Gun Report vol.37,#1", that records the history of the switch during and after the...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st July 2006, 03:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 11,088
Posted By MABAGANI
Nice sword, anyone catch the History channel...

Nice sword, anyone catch the History channel episode about the guy who still builds and sails Viking ships, also showed a house with a glimpse of their weaponry...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th June 2006, 11:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,247
Posted By MABAGANI
only a minor penalty...nothing offensive or...

only a minor penalty...nothing offensive or immature like the other DD ebay thread lolz...stick around you're okay
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 30th June 2006, 08:34 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 59,752
Posted By MABAGANI
So in light of the different theories of where...

So in light of the different theories of where we're headed, what's everyone have planned for their collections. I went through a house fire over a year ago, caused by a smoking tenant, my family was...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2006, 04:28 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 47,098
Posted By MABAGANI
The conundrum is which wayan to address among the...

The conundrum is which wayan to address among the kris di Bali club given their circumstance. You can email them direct.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 27th June 2006, 09:33 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 47,098
Posted By MABAGANI
From Wayan

Salam Pak Braulio,
Anyway, you ask, "So what is the truth about the whole american expat thing...? i've heard different rumors and such."
That is a fair question, and it deserves an honest and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 26th June 2006, 06:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 13,765
Posted By MABAGANI
Great virtual tour and you all at kampungnet are...

Great virtual tour and you all at kampungnet are awesome...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th June 2006, 06:24 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 35,750
Posted By MABAGANI
sundangs a shaking...

sundangs a shaking...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th June 2006, 06:18 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 35,750
Posted By MABAGANI
peoples of keris/kris cultures share common...

peoples of keris/kris cultures share common heritages in their weaopnry as well as in music, dress, language, religion, etc...so i will refrain from degrading opinions, we're like distant cousins so...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 24th June 2006, 04:37 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 35,750
Posted By MABAGANI
try stabbing with a rounded or pointed sharp moro...

try stabbing with a rounded or pointed sharp moro kris straight or wavy, they are effective for cutting or thrusting...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 23rd June 2006, 09:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,725
Posted By MABAGANI
Reference to son of Muhammad greater than...

Reference to son of Muhammad greater than Iskander might point to one of the Mindanao Sultanates? there is one branch with these two names in close succession.
Not sure of Tunnu and Kamdan, unless...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 20th June 2006, 08:03 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 20,201
Posted By MABAGANI
Thanks Rick, for all the years of making this...

Thanks Rick, for all the years of making this webspace an excellent place to surf...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th June 2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 243,484
Posted By MABAGANI
i usually load all discs before watching, not...

i usually load all discs before watching, not sure if that helps catch all the extras on the menu, i think the multi disc thing is a gimic...sure they can cram everything in multi dimensionally on a...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th June 2006, 03:16 PM
Replies: 207
Views: 243,484
Posted By MABAGANI
that was in a 2 disc set, but probably in the...

that was in a 2 disc set, but probably in the directors cut...i'll have to watch the uncut version now too
i only caught the beginning with historical subtitles, nice extra feature
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 17th June 2006, 07:45 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 243,484
Posted By MABAGANI
on the dvd of the movie "kingdom of heaven" there...

on the dvd of the movie "kingdom of heaven" there is a version you can watch with historical references...
interesting info on muslim and crusader swordsmiths about thrusting the heated blade...
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