{"product_id":"parang-machete-hand-forged-spring-steel-tiger-handle-rasamala-sheath","title":"Parang Machete — Hand-Forged Spring Steel, Tiger Handle | Carved Rasamala Wood Sheath | Bushcraft | Collector","description":"\u003cp\u003eHand-forged from spring steel, this \u003cstrong\u003eparang machete\u003c\/strong\u003e features a tiger-carved Rasamala wood handle and a matching carved Rasamala wood sheath. Built for bushcraft, trail clearing, and collectors who value handcrafted tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parang has been the workhorse blade of Southeast Asian woodsmen and farmers for generations — hand-forged in small batches, shaped for heavy outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Hand-carved tiger handle — Singa, the mythical guardian of Indonesian tradition\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Rasamala — a rare Indonesian hardwood similar to Mahogany\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpring Steel Blade — Tapered Tang, Razor-Sharp Edge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHand-forged spring steel blade\u003c\/strong\u003e — tough, heat-treated, and built to hold an edge through demanding field use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTapered tang construction\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable strength and balanced handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTiger-carved Rasamala wood handle\u003c\/strong\u003e — firm ergonomic grip with natural moisture resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarved Rasamala wood sheath\u003c\/strong\u003e — protective, lightweight, and handcrafted in matching hardwood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEach \u003cstrong\u003eparang machete\u003c\/strong\u003e is individually hand-forged — slight variations in finish are natural and part of its character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 50 cm (19.7 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade Length: 38 cm (15.0 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade Thickness: 6 mm (0.24 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade Material: Spring Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle Material: Rasamala Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSheath: Carved Rasamala Wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConstruction: Tapered Tang\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeight: 500 g (17.6 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBushcraft and trail work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOutdoor and camp use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlade collecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean and dry thoroughly after each use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply mineral oil to the blade to prevent rust\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not store long-term inside the wood sheath\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSharpen with a whetstone to maintain a razor-sharp edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs each \u003cstrong\u003eparang machete\u003c\/strong\u003e is hand-forged, slight variations in finish are natural and part of its character. Worldwide shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49459284902102,"sku":"GPM0305","price":98.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/7440\/5078\/files\/parang-machete-1.jpg?v=1784730168","url":"https:\/\/nusantarablades.com\/products\/parang-machete-hand-forged-spring-steel-tiger-handle-rasamala-sheath","provider":"Nusantara Blades","version":"1.0","type":"link"}