GARAB – Traditional Filipino Machete Forged for Jungle & Combat

The 20-inch Garab Sword is a powerful hand-forged Filipino machete crafted from reclaimed 5160 leaf spring steel—an exceptionally strong and resilient material. Inspired by traditional Filipino blade design, this sword features a broad, curved blade ideal for clearing thick vegetation, chopping wood or bone, or performing various bushcraft tasks. The blade is water-tempered for balanced hardness and flexibility, ensuring high performance under heavy-duty use. Paired with a full tang handle made from finely polished rosewood and housed in a matching rosewood scabbard, this Garab Sword is as beautiful as it is functional—an ideal piece for collectors, martial arts practitioners, or outdoor enthusiasts.

Historical Significance:

Features:

• Hand-forged from high-quality 5160 leaf spring steel

• Water-tempered for durability, flexibility, and sharpness

• Traditional Filipino machete design for jungle and survival tasks

• Full tang handle made from polished rosewood for grip and control

• Includes a hand-carved rosewood scabbard

• Functional blade ideal for collectors, bush crafters, and martial artists

Specifications:

• Blade Length: 20 inches – Broad, curved blade designed for slashing and cutting.

• Handle Length: 6.5 inches – Full tang rosewood handle for a secure grip during use.

• Total Length: 26.5 inches – Well-balanced for optimal control and performance.

• Blade Weight: Approximately 1.3 kg – Designed for durability and strength in cutting tasks.

• Blade Material: Hand-forged 5160 carbon steel – Known for its durability, strength, and sharp edge retention.

• Handle Material: Ergonomic rosewood grip – Provides a comfortable, secure grip for extended use.

• Scabbard: Leather-wrapped wooden scabbard – Provides protection and portability.

• Craftsmanship: Traditional hand-forged construction – Built for real-world use, combining strength with historical authenticity.