The
Triple Steel Ball Bola is a rugged, old-school throwing weapon built around a simple design that has been used in different forms for centuries. Made with three solid steel balls connected by chains, this distinctive piece combines traditional bola styling with durable modern materials. Whether you are adding unusual historical weapons to your collection, looking for a conversation piece, or simply want something different from the typical knives, swords, and impact weapons, the Triple Steel Ball Bola definitely stands out.
This three-ball bola features a stainless steel construction designed for strength and durability. Each of the three steel balls weighs approximately 4 ounces, giving the bola a substantial feel without making the entire setup excessively heavy. The total listed weight is approximately 18 ounces, including the balls and chain assembly. That combination of steel components and manageable size gives this piece the solid construction you would expect from a functional bola-style weapon.
The chain configuration is one of the most interesting parts of the
Triple Steel Ball Bola. Two of the steel balls are connected by a shorter chain measuring approximately 15 inches long. The third ball is attached by a longer chain measuring approximately 25.5 inches. This creates the classic three-weight layout associated with traditional bolas while giving the piece a distinctive appearance when fully extended.
The connection point between the longer and shorter chains is also adjustable. That lets you change the chain arrangement rather than being permanently locked into a single configuration. It is a practical detail that adds some versatility to the overall design and makes this steel bola especially interesting for collectors who appreciate functional construction instead of purely decorative reproductions.
Bolas have a long history as throwing implements, with variations traditionally consisting of multiple weighted ends connected by cords or similar flexible material. The basic concept was to create a projectile in which the connected weights could spread apart while traveling through the air and potentially wrap around an object after making contact. This
Triple Steel Ball Bola takes inspiration from that recognizable traditional design while replacing natural cords and weights with stainless steel balls and metal chains.
Because this is a steel bola rather than a lightweight replica, it should be handled responsibly. The solid metal balls can cause serious injury or property damage if the bola is thrown or swung carelessly. Give it plenty of respect, keep it away from people and animals, and make sure you understand any laws or regulations that may apply to possession or use in your area. It may have a straightforward design, but three steel weights connected by chain are not something you want bouncing around where they should not be.
For storage and transportation, the
Triple Steel Ball Bola includes a nylon case. That is particularly useful with a piece like this because the multiple chains and weights can otherwise become tangled with other equipment. The case gives you a convenient way to keep the entire bola together when it is not in use and helps prevent the loose steel components from moving around inside a bag, drawer, or gear collection.
Another notable detail is that this
Triple Steel Ball Bola is made in the USA by Kombativ. If you collect unconventional weapons, historical weapon reproductions, martial arts gear, or unusual steel weapons, this is the kind of item that can add some serious variety to your collection. Its combination of three stainless steel balls, two different chain lengths, an adjustable connection point, and an included carrying case makes it a distinctive take on the traditional three-weight bola design.
If your collection already has the usual assortment of blades, batons, throwing weapons, and martial arts equipment, the Triple Steel Ball Bola offers something considerably different. Its all-metal construction gives it a tough, substantial feel, while the three-ball configuration stays recognizable to the traditional bola concept. It is unusual, mechanically simple, and built with the kind of straightforward steel construction that makes it an eye-catching addition to a weapon collection.
Triple Steel Ball Bola Highlights:
- Three steel balls connected by an adjustable chain assembly
- Stainless steel construction
- Traditional three-weight bola-inspired design
- Short chain length: approximately 15 inches
- Long chain length: approximately 25.5 inches
- Each steel ball weighs approximately 4 ounces
- Total weight: approximately 18 ounces
- Adjustable connection between the longer and shorter chains
- Includes nylon storage case
- Made in the USA by Kombativ
Due to the extreme risk of injury when practicing this weapon,
please practice with caution. For maximum safety, you should seek out the the supervision of a professional instructor.
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