Throwing stars are metallic throwing
weapons with pointed surface on all sides; the weapon is named so, as it
resembles the shape of a star. The weapon was specially designed with
pointed edges on all sides to ensure harm to the opponent, regardless of
how it strikes. The weapon originated in China and was later on used
extensively by Japanese warriors in the 18th century. Antique throwing
stars are generally available between 3 to 8 points.
Popular Metals Used
- Iron
- Copper
- Brass
- Bronze
- Steel
These antique weapons are available with antique collectors and
dealers for discerning buyers. The value of these hand held weapons is
based on age, raraity, authenticity, size, material used etc.
