Joshua Morale
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A few questions about the Kampilan

Started this discussion. Last reply by Guro David Hines Mar 22, 2011. 10 Replies

Does any one have any info about Mr. Neofito Santos?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Marc Lawrence Jun 15, 2010. 3 Replies

Any fellow Eskrimadors in the Southern Illinois area?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Wes Bennett, Lucaylucay Kali/JKD Dec 8, 2009. 12 Replies

 

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Joshua Morale replied to the discussion 'Kampilan handle shape'
The handle on the kampilan pic posted by Ron  would actually be a reversed orientation than the standard. the long edge of the blade is the cutting edge and the shorter edge with the spikelet would be used for defense with the spikelet used for…
Sep 16, 2011
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Joshua Morale replied to the discussion 'Kampilan handle shape'
yes, the kampilan handle is designed to act as a brake to allow better control of the top heavy blade. A kampilan should be orientated with the "bottom" jaw piontrd toward the weilder . the angle of the jaw changes the orientation…
Sep 15, 2011
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Joshua Morale replied to the discussion 'DIY training equipment'
 Can you be a little more specific? I make all kinds of stuff: sticks, training knives, tire dummies,( man shaped) whatr exactly are you looking to accomplish? if you just need some thing to bash on just hang it and go. if you need any…
Jun 10, 2011
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Guro David Hines replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
Dear Mr. Morale: Your dedication to the art is obvious in the care you take in crafting your training weapons.   Good luck in your training and, yes, a router will work fine.
Mar 22, 2011
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Joshua Morale replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
Wow super cool , Now I need to make a sheath , suppose a router would do the job nicely ,@ David , your collection is beautiful. I dont own a live kampilan yet but would like to find a large one 45" preferably, but never seem to have the budget…
Mar 22, 2011
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terry joven replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
Guro Hines great blades! Thank you for sharing!   terry
Mar 21, 2011
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Guro David Hines replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
Dear Mr. Morale: I have been collecting Filipino blades since 1961 (USMC Subic Bay/Cubi Pt.) and Kampilans, among others,since 1980.  In all the years I have seen, handled, owned and studied them, I can say that there are modified versions,…
Mar 21, 2011
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terry joven replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
I know u already have ur kampilan but here is a trainer from ulep its going to be the grand champion prize for the Stickfighting Championship's in san Francisco this weekend.
Mar 21, 2011
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Joshua Morale replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
Greetings, I got my kampilans done and man they look sweet, bamboo and sisal wrapped handles , they are awesome looking. ill post some pics whis weekend thanks for the assistance guys -much appriciated      
Mar 18, 2011
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Simon McMahon replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
Please do. 45" wow - pretty cool!   Yes, vikingswords and Filhistory  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Filipino-weapons-history-Filhistory/124360976519   are also two good resources.   All the best Josh, Simon.
Mar 4, 2011
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Joshua Morale replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
Greetings, Simon I read thjst tread about a billion times over the few days, thanks was helpful. I knew  I should have jumped on one of those Kampilan while I had the chance.  I found a thread on vikingsword forum which had an extensive…
Mar 4, 2011
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Simon McMahon replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
Hey Joshau,   We train with the Kampilan though my instructor no longer makes them as they are such a pain to make.   Here is a good thread for you for when one of our guys made one for…
Mar 4, 2011
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terry joven replied to the discussion 'A few questions about the Kampilan'
www.uleptrainingblades.com Bob Ulep can make u a good training blade or give u some insight on how to make one!
Feb 28, 2011
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A few questions about the Kampilan

Greetings, recently I have been doing some training with my Guro and we have been working on Kampilan/ BIG heavy stick stuff. Unfortuanately I am unable to buy a proper Kampilan trainer so I am going to have to build one. In all of my research I still have a few things that I can't figure out, most Kampilan have the naga/croc style pommel, the open portion of the jaw (the angled part) is usually pointed toward the shorter edge on the blade, however I have also seen then facing the other way.…See More
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Joshua Morale replied to the discussion 'Pre-Order MyFMA.net Shirts'
Greetings, I'm glad that you guys decided to do the "stripe' design as well , very classy looking shirt IMHO, Will be ordering one next pay day, Nice Job Francis. -Josh
Oct 16, 2010
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Joshua Morale replied to the discussion 'First Shirt Design'
Greetings,whilst I cannot comment on the sexual orientation of the shirt, I can agree thgat it is kinda cliche'. the weapons of moroland plaque is to the FMA ,what the yin yang surrounded by the dragon and the tiger is to gung ku and Karate.…
Oct 11, 2010

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At 2:49pm on August 13, 2009, Joshua MoraleJoshua Morale said…
ok, I thought that was you Im the handle bar mustachioed guy that was at the 2007 ismac that borrowed your swanky leather gladiator gauntlets. I actually found your buisness card the other day while sorting out my desk and wondered how you were. I hope all is well with you.-Josh
At 9:37am on August 13, 2009, Tom BadilloTom Badillo said…
Greetings Joshua,
Yes, indeed, I been at ISMAC for the last 3 years.
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