long swords
Two-handed medieval arms
Long swords are two-handed medieval European swords with straight, double-edged blades typically three to four feet long.
The term distinguishes them from shorter one-handed swords.
In historical martial arts and fantasy gaming, long swords occupy a middle category between lighter arming swords and heavier greatswords: He trained in long sword techniques.
- claymoreScottish great sword
- hiltWeapon's graspable portion
- two-handed gripGrasp using both hands
- steelCarbon-hardened iron alloy
- carbon steelIron-based metal alloy
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Short double-edged blades
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Selective-fire infantry firearms
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