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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 1st May 2024, 05:31 PM
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Posted By Rafngard
Hello Ian, I think that's just a trick...

Hello Ian,



I think that's just a trick of the pictures. Let's just say that these photos were not taken in a studio.
I don't have tang measures, but could probably get them in the future.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 28th April 2024, 09:42 PM
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Posted By Rafngard
Took me longer than expected to get them, but...

Took me longer than expected to get them, but here's pics of Federico's round-tanged kris.
It does in fact have the gap.
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th April 2024, 09:02 PM
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Posted By Rafngard
Depending on the construction of the hilt, the...

Depending on the construction of the hilt, the length of the tang might be a lot easier to test than the roundness of the tang. On my example above, a refrigerator magnet will stick to the hilt (thus...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 11th April 2024, 05:18 PM
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Posted By Rafngard
I'm fairly certain I handled that blade the last...

I'm fairly certain I handled that blade the last time I went to Sweden, in May of 2022. It's an odd one so it sticks in my head.

In my uneducated hands the blade definitely felt very Javanese and...
Forum: Ethnographic Weapons 10th April 2024, 06:24 PM
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Posted By Rafngard
My one Archaic kris seems to have the same gap,...

My one Archaic kris seems to have the same gap, though to a lessor extent.

Have fun,
Leif
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