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by Eli Gionet
Thu Dec 01, 2005 3:24 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: What is the Definition of a bastard sword?
Replies: 23
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Re: What is the Definition of a bastard sword?

Thanks John, that was very helpful, I should probbaly buy that book when it comes out. Thats very true about how only latly have people really put alot of time into classifications of swords. ARMA has a few articles with that mentioned. And I have been telling people that very thing, specially when ...
by Eli Gionet
Thu Dec 01, 2005 12:41 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: What is the Definition of a bastard sword?
Replies: 23
Views: 21936

Re: What is the Definition of a bastard sword?

Ok, that clears things up for me, thanks
by Eli Gionet
Wed Nov 30, 2005 10:15 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: What is the Definition of a bastard sword?
Replies: 23
Views: 21936

Re: What is the Definition of a bastard sword?

Yes, that what I meant when i was asking, do all bastard swords need to have the triangular profile to be called a bastard sword? For instance, how about the MacLeod sword from the first Highlander movie. http://www.replix-online.com/filmschwerter/macleodmain.jpg that one seems to have a slight tria...
by Eli Gionet
Wed Nov 30, 2005 4:24 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: What is the Definition of a bastard sword?
Replies: 23
Views: 21936

Re: What is the Definition of a bastard sword?

Thanks for the info, but it leads to more questions.
Do all bastard sword need to have a triangular blade to be called a bastard sword? The one sword i am really looking to purchase is the Del Tin Gothic bastard sword.
by Eli Gionet
Tue Nov 29, 2005 3:07 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: What is the Definition of a bastard sword?
Replies: 23
Views: 21936

What is the Definition of a bastard sword?

Hello everyone, I'll keep this simple. I collect swords whenever I can, and used to be a huge fan of the katana. But after reading some incredible books and doing some research, I have come to really appreciate the bastard sword. However, the more I look around and ask people, the more confused I am...

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