Katzbalger (German Katzbalger, literally — «koshkoder») — a short landsknecht sword for «cat dumps» (close combat), which had an advantage over daggers. Without a point and with a characteristic handle and guard, worn by all landsknechts as an auxiliary weapon for a pike, halberd, two-handed, arquebus, also worn by officers and artillerymen.
The epee is custom-made.
The handle is similar to Celtic swords from La Ten (La Tennes phase II (c. 250-120 BC).
Earlier, we made a sword in La Ten style.
Kylych, Klych (tur. Kılıç — Kylych) is a generic term for long-blade weapons in Turkey. In domestic [what?] Weapons science, the word kylych means one of the types of Turkish saber. The bend of the blade begins at the end of the second third. The upper third of the blade is straight. Elman occupies most of the upper third of the blade. Dales, in most cases, are absent. The handle is straight or curved (the top does not protrude beyond the handle). The cross was used simple and complex (sabers of the XIX century). For canine riders, the crosspiece could be absent. The mass of a saber varies, on average, from one to one and a half kilograms. Canine — a chopping and stabbing saber, which was used by both foot soldiers and horsemen. Massive elman allowed him to be used against warriors in armor of a high degree of protection.
Raftalia sword
The Ascent of the Shield Hero (яの 勇者 の 成 り 上 が が Tate no Yu: sya no Nariagari) is a series of ranobes written by Aneko Yusagi. Originally published as a web novel, after which they were published in the Media Factory, Minami Seira took up the illustration. Currently published 19 volumes.
The Grandfather Colossus Blade Diablo II Sword
The Grandfather Colossus Blade is a two-handed elite unique sword with an item level of 85 and a character level 81 requirement.
Of all the weapons in Diablo II, swords have the greatest variety in range, damage, attack speed and durability. The main short sword is hardly better than a dagger, while the largest two-handed swords can compete with axes and spears for inflicting huge damage, as well as with great reach and a large margin of safety.
Oakeshott Type X from the Ex Collection. Ej. Pocock, E. Oakeshott, D. Oliver. Now Glasgow Museum, dates from approx. 1050-1125
This is what Ewart Oakeshott writes about this sword in his book “Archeology of weapons. From the Bronze Age to the Renaissance ”:
Oakeshott type XII sword from the collection of the Instituto del Conde de Valencia de Don Juan, Madrid, XII-XIII century
This is what Ewart Oakeshott writes about this sword in his monograph “Archeology of weapons. From the Bronze Age to the Renaissance ”:
Katana (Japanese) is a two-handed curved Japanese sword with a length of 95-105 cm (the blade itself was on average 70-75 cm, but in any case for a katana more than two shaku (1 shaku = 30.3 cm). Here’s what writes about katana in his monograph Valery Khorev «Japanese sword. Ten centuries of excellence»:
Oakshott Type XVIa sword from The Royal Armouries collection. IX. 1084. Formely D’Acre Edwards
The sword we have chosen dates back to 1300-1325, and was allegedly found in Germany in the river. The condition of the find is good, but corrosion at the edges is noticeable. White wood hilt — modern. The dol is pretty narrow.
Katana (Japanese) is a two-handed curved Japanese sword with a length of 95-105 cm (the blade itself was on average 70-75 cm, but in any case for a katana more than two shaku (1 shaku = 30.3 cm). Here’s what writes about katana in his monograph Valery Khorev «Japanese sword. Ten centuries of excellence»: