A golok is a cutting tool, similar to a machete, that comes in many variations and is found throughout the Malay Archipelago. It is used as an agricultural tool as well as a weapon. The word golok is
A traditional Indonesian golok
Silat Betawi demonstration of disarming a person who has a golok.
Martindale design is a modern representation of another traditional golok variant, the Golok Bangkung.
The parang is a type of knife used across the Malay Archipelago.
Golok
…as "gollock") is used in Indonesia and Malaysia. Both in Malaysia and in Indonesia, the term is usually interchangeable with the longer and broader parang. In the Sundanese region of West Java it is known as bedog. In the Philippines, the term gulok (also known as gunong), refers to different dagger weapons…
A souvenir Indonesian parang pisang (banana parang)
An example of a parang variant, the parang candung; which was popularized by Ray Mears.
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