PugJesus@kbin.socialcake to For sharing fascinating artifacts and replicas@kbin.social · 2 years ago'Swordbreaker' parrying dagger for catching and binding enemy swords, Italy, ~1600 ADmedia.kbin.socialimagemessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down10
arrow-up17arrow-down1image'Swordbreaker' parrying dagger for catching and binding enemy swords, Italy, ~1600 ADmedia.kbin.socialPugJesus@kbin.socialcake to For sharing fascinating artifacts and replicas@kbin.social · 2 years agomessage-square20linkfedilink
minus-squareteft@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoThese are used all the way up to broadswords. You use them to entangle and then wrench the blade away from your opponent. A lot of times they’re used with a cudgel in the other hand, not a sword.
These are used all the way up to broadswords. You use them to entangle and then wrench the blade away from your opponent. A lot of times they’re used with a cudgel in the other hand, not a sword.