The Badek (or Badik) is a dagger / short sword from Java, Indonesia. It is characterized by its single edge heavy blade with straight back and up-curving edge, and the pistol grip shape handle. This one has a 9 ½ inches blade forged from pamor steel, dark wood handle with silver collar, wood scabbard covered with rattan strips and fixed with two silver loops for belt attachment. Very good condition with a minor restoration to the scabbard heel. Very low price.