Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th June 2017, 07:23 AM
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My First Kampilan
a recently acquired kampilan from an antiques shop here in manila.
to my newbie eye, i think that the handle and scabbard are recent manufacture, am i correct?
but what got my eye was the...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd June 2017, 02:47 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
30th May 2017, 02:55 AM
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tried some etching
i tried acid etching with vinegar on the gunong and the kris,
the gunong when seen upclose shows very nice layers but doesnt show much in the pictures.
the kris seemed to be made from...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th May 2017, 06:21 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th May 2017, 01:25 PM
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what is this spear?
i got this from a japanese surplus shop, they do not know what it is. i am trying to look for similar images in the internet but cannot find any.
can anybody tell me anything about this? is this...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
27th May 2017, 07:17 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th May 2017, 03:23 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th May 2017, 10:52 AM
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thank you for your replies. i am now trying to...
thank you for your replies. i am now trying to find out how to etch the blades of the kris and barong as i have seen so many beautiful photos of your etched blades.
any tips would be appreciated....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th May 2017, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 82
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great collection
great collection you have there. i am curious on how you go about ethcing the whole length of the kris blade? i am planning on etching mine as well.
thank you.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th May 2017, 08:24 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th May 2017, 08:22 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd May 2017, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 11
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barung, kris, gunong: my first post
good day, i have been reading some threads here for a few weeks now, and am really fascinated about the opinions and information you guys share here.
i have a few pieces in my small collection...
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