Malaysian golok

Measurements
length: 19"
blade: 12"
blade width: 2"
grip: 6 1/2"
weight: 1 lb 11 oz

A wonderful southeast Asian work sword. Classic chisel grind blade is a full 1/2" thick at the base of the spine. Sharp watered steel (damascus) blade with lamination patterns. Differentially hardened, the blade edge is harder at the edge than the spine. Modern sheath made from curly maple.