Speaking of the most frightening tribe in Indonesia, Dayak clearly become a name that will immediately appear. It is undeniable that the Bornean inhabitants are frightening and extraordinary. History has proven through the cries of the Dutch soldiers who were fried by them when disturbing Kalimantan. Even with the rumors of magic that make Dayak increasingly attached to the impression of gahar and frightening.
There are many reasons why the Dayaks are feared. One of them is because of the typical weapons they have. You may think if only Mandau alone they have, but of course not. There are other special weapons they have and on average just as scary.
Then what kind of weapons does this tribe of the most frightening tribe of Indonesia think? Know the answer through the following reviews.
*1.Mandau, the Main Weapon of the Dayak Tribe
If Aceh has Rencong, and Java Have a Keris, then Kalimantan or Dayak has its name Mandau. This weapon is typical Dayak and only found there. Viewed from the form, Mandau is the same as a sword in general. It's just that he has some of the characteristics of beautiful ornaments. Even some of the mandau also decorated with gold and silver.
According to news, Mandau is not only a weapon but also has its own powers. He can be packed with some kind of magic so he can fly himself looking for his victims. Mandau itself is very sacred for Dayaks. Hence, this weapon is so guarded and taken care of completely.
*2. Dayak Chopsticks as Good as Sniper Rifle
Not only Mandau, Dayak also has other deadly weapons. His name is Sipet or in colloquially called Chopsticks. This weapon is long with a hole in the middle. Like a shotgun, this chopstick is used to fire needles. Chopsticks are only from breath. Nevertheless never underestimated because the speed of the bullet can match the rifle.
Not to mention the needles were spiked with a vicious poison that made his victims would not breathe in a relatively quick time. Sipet is very accurate and precise when worn by the owner. So, if the Dayak people have been aiming, then the chances of the miss is very small. This weapon ever made Dutch soldiers urinated in the real sense.
*3. Lonjo, Tombok Typical Dayak Sangar
Besides Sipet and Mandau, Dayak also have the name Lonjo. This weapon is similar in shape to a spear in general. But, because we are talking about Dayak, then Lonjo is clearly different. The news says that Lonjo is a masterpiece. It has a unique energy that can make its owner stronger.
Lonjo itself is divided into spear eyes and also the handle. For the handle, usually wearing special wood and have some decoration. Lonjo's use of these kinds, ranging from hunting to battle.
*4. Dohong, a Dayak Keris
Among all Dayak weapons, Dohong is probably the most familiar to the ears of the general public. The reason is none other because this weapon is rare existence. And if you look at history, Dohong first used before Mandau and others.
Dohong itself looks somewhat like a dagger. The bottom is a regular knife but has unique curves. This weapon has now become a kind of heirloom so it is not used to accompany daily activities. But, for certain events sometimes Dohong issued briefly. Oh yes, this weapon itself he said if sold very expensive because it contains tremendous historical value.
Certainly not just a weapon that makes Dayak feared. As you know, they are also respected for their occult sciences. Not to mention the figure named Panglima Bird who according to rumors that has appeared there will be blood scattered. Though scary.