Army and Weapons | Deadly Rencong - Atjeh Traditional Weapon | Rencong (Reuncong) is the traditional weapon of Aceh. Rencong other than a symbol of greatness of the nobility, is a symbol of the courage of the fighters and the people of Aceh in the struggle. Rencong existence as a symbol of courage and heroism of the people of Aceh seem that almost every fighter Aceh, equip themselves with rencong as a means of self defense. But now, after no longer lazimdigunakan as a means of self defense, rencong changed into souvenir items that can be found in almost all the typical craft store Aceh.
Showing posts with label Traditional weapon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Traditional weapon. Show all posts
Friday, October 7, 2011
The Legendary Islamic Zulfikar (Dhu'l-Fakar) sword
Army and Weapons | The Legendary Islamic Zulfikar (Dhu'l-Fakar) sword | Zulfiqar "bifurcated" is the sword of the Islamic leader Ali. In Arabic, the name is often transliterated as Dhu al-Fiqar, Thulfeqar, Dhulfiqar etc. Zoulfikar.
Shamshir-e Zomorrodnegar : The King Solomon Sword
Army and Weapons | Shamshir-e Zomorrodnegar : The King Solomon Sword | The witch mother of a hideous horned demon called Fuladi-Zerehi. Fuladi Zerehi-steel armor of meaning, "is the name of a demon huge horns in the Persian story of Amir Arsalan. Used to make a charm-Zerehi Fuladi body is invulnerable to all weapons except the blows of a special sword called Shamshir-e Zomorrodnegar.
Amazing Excalibur - King Arthur Sword
Army and Weapons | Amazing Excalibur - King Arthur Sword | Excalibur is the legendary sword of King Arthur, sometimes attributed magical powers or associated with the legitimate sovereignty of Great Britain. Sometimes Excalibur and the Sword in the Stone (the proof of the lineage of Arthur) are said to be the same weapon, but in most versions they are considered distinct. The sword was associated with the Arthurian legend very early. In Welsh, the sword is called Caledfwlch.
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Deadly Khukuri or Kukri Knife
Army and Weapons | Deadly Khukuri or Kukri Knife | Khukuri or kukri is a typical blade nepal a fairly heavy and has a curved (bent) typically used as weapons and equipment daily. This knife is a knife rtradisional Nepali people are heavily bent and used as weapons and equipment. He is also a weapon and a symbol regimen Gurkha fighters. For many people, he only identified as "Gurkha Knife". He usually has a thicker rear side and it looks like a cross between a knife and hatchet.
His name is called Khu-Khoo-ree, although khukuri khookree is more appropriate translation. Kukri is the most recognizable and popular spelling. (hereinafter referred to as the tongue kukri West),
Gurkha kukri used by troops in battle of the Anglo-Nepal and also during World War I and World War II. The people of Nepal to use your knife since the age of five years. Gurkhas, renowned as a brave army who have used the kukri knives as weapons during the war with the United Kingdom.






