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2. Bolo knife - Wikipedia

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   Used as a side-weapon in combat, or to kill and bleed pigs during slaughter. Also known under the more generic term kutsilyo (Spanish cuchillo, "knife"). Súndang - the most common personal weapon used for combat and self-defense in the Visayas. Also known as the "jungle bolo" or "tip bolo". It was a popular weapon of choice in the Philippine ...

3. Barong (sword) - Wikipedia

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   Newer Blades: 18 to 22 inches (46 to 56cm) Blade type. Single-edge Blade. Hilt type. Ivory, Carabao horn or Kamagong. Scabbard / sheath. Wood. The barong is a thick, leaf-shaped, single-edged blade sword. It is a weapon used by Muslim Filipino ethnolinguistic groups like the Tausug, Sama-Bajau, or Yakan in the Southern Philippines.

4. Kalis - Wikipedia

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   Wood, ivory. Scabbard / sheath. Wood. A kalis (Baybayin: ᜃᜎᜒ or ᜃᜎᜒᜐ᜔; Jawi script: كاليس ; Abecedario: cáli, cális) is a type of Philippine sword. The kalis has a double-edged blade, which is commonly straight from the tip but wavy near the handle. Kalis exists in several variants, either with a fully straight or fully ...

5. Panabas - Wikipedia

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   24–48 in (61–122 cm) Blade type. Single-edged, curved bladed, blunt or pointed tipped. The panabas, also known as nawi, is a large, curved sword used by certain ethnic groups in the southern Philippines. It can range in size from 2 to 4 feet (61 to 122 cm) and can be held with one or both hands, delivering a deep, meat cleaver-like cut. [1]

6. Kampilan - Wikipedia

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   "Kampilan" is the term most commonly used for the sword in the Tagalog, Ilocano and Visayan languages.It simply means "sword". [3] [4] [5] It is known by other names in other ethnic groups in the Philippines including Kapampangan talibong or talibon (not to be confused with the Visayan talibon); Maranao kifing; Iranun parang kampilan; [6] and Tboli tok and kafilan.

7. Kris - Wikipedia

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   A kris's aesthetic value covers the dhapur (the form and design of the blade, with around 60 variants), the pamor (the pattern of metal alloy decoration on the blade, with around 250 variants), and tangguh referring to the age and origin of a kris. [12] Depending on the quality and historical value of the kris, it can fetch thousands of dollars ...