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Thank you for answer, Mr. Jared L. Cass
(and thank you for all readers and answers.)

"Fechtbuch sword" is the same sword as the book's illust.

Thank you for your suggestion. It's very helpful.

Thank you for answers.


the book contains european medieval and renaissance swords.
I think, the book's writer have a wrong idea about two-hander or some other sword.

I've never seen the word, "Two hand fencing sword", but... I've read a japanese book "Sword & Blade" (by Ichikawa Sadaharu) it contains many swords data (but simple) and I found that sword, "two hand fencing sword". this book saids, "two hand fencing sword ...

I've never seen "Lord Knight" but , I see that word from a certain website. I don't think be able "Lord" plus "Knight". so I can't guess about that word's meaning. What is the "lord knight"? sorry about my poor english. T-T waiting for some kind replys. Thank ...

how heavy the plate armour is?

and how many type plate armour is?


what different
plate and maile armour // full suit of plate armour
are ?
(and, what is 'complet armor' and 'field armor' ?)


Please, help me ! T-T

The matter is not about Role playing games. (D&D, AD&D or DAoC, EQ...)



The matter is about 'Real' medieval / Renassance Two hand sword.

Thank you.

^^;; I 'm a Korean, and live in Korea. because, I can't speak english well. (we have our own language, Han-gul, so we don't use english usually. so,(ofcause) all our dispute are done by Korean language.) He said about 'Real' Two hand sword, and I said 'Real' Two hand sword, too. I don't know proper ...

I've believe - 'Two hand sword' is a 'sword'. (ofcause, sword is a [color="$1"] slash [/color] weapon.) but, someone said to me, "you're wrong. Two hand sword don't have edge. it is not a slash weapon. it's a [color="$1"] blunt [/color] weapon." I can't believe it! if t...