Size matters!

tunggulametung · 21st December 2008, 12:46 AM

Generally the length of most kalis and keris panjang might be the ideal maximum measurement. The longer it will be difficult to balanced.

PenangsangII · 22nd December 2008, 04:48 AM

depending on the size of the wielder, if a keris is to be used for fighting close quarter, according to "petua" of malay pendekars, the blade from ganja to tip should be measured between the bearers 2 tits - usually between 9-11 inches. Longer than that is considered quite intimidating, but actually cumbersome during fights

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21st December 2008, 12:46 AM	#1
tunggulametung Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 238	Generally the length of most kalis and keris panjang might be the ideal maximum measurement. The longer it will be difficult to balanced.

22nd December 2008, 04:48 AM	#2
PenangsangII Member Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 401	depending on the size of the wielder, if a keris is to be used for fighting close quarter, according to "petua" of malay pendekars, the blade from ganja to tip should be measured between the bearers 2 tits - usually between 9-11 inches. Longer than that is considered quite intimidating, but actually cumbersome during fights