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What is more important to Indiana Jones than his hat and bull whip? Now you can have a real replica whip without spending a fortune! This is a real whip, made from layers and layers of genuine leather, hand braided in an authentic method with a 12 strand outer layer (most whipmakers only do eight or four strands to cut cost). No part of this Indiana Jones bull whip is made by machine, it's all hand labor by skilled craftsmen. Indiana Jones Bullwhips of this kind typically cost a lot more - and by "a lot" I mean DOUBLE this price. You know you don't want to wear one of those cheap, junky Indiana Jones bullwhips you get at the costume store. They're all wrong. Amaze you friends with a REAL bull whip. They'll want to hold it and admire the fine craftsmanship. And while you're at it, why don't you learn to crack it to really show it off? If you want a replica of the original Raiders of the Lost Ark bullwhip, this is it.  I offer a ten foot length, which (it is reported) is the size that Harrison Ford wore on his belt through almost all of the movie.  Other lengths were used (longer for swinging/dragging, and 8' for cracking). Although the whips were natural pinkish-tan when they were new, whips darken with UV exposure to a dark reddish-tan color.  Using our own sun-darkened whips as a reference, we have replicated the color perfectly so you don't have to wait years for your whip to look like the movie.  We have reproduced every detail. If you want a whip that is a little easier to crack, order the eight foot length.  It's lighter and quicker than the ten foot whip, which is why eight foot whips were used for the whip cracking scenes in the movie. But these are more than a prop replica, they are also real and usable whips.  They are hand cut from specially tanned calf hide, which is a good and economical alternative to the expensive kangaroo hide of the originals. There are no shortcuts taken in the construction of t