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  2. Ninjatō - Wikipedia

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    1973: Ads selling newly manufactured and imported ninja swords appear in the American magazine Black Belt. [15] 1981: Books containing references to the sword written by Masaaki Hatsumi, the founder of the Bujinkan, [4] and Stephen K. Hayes, [5] an American who studied under Hatsumi in 1975, [16] are published.

  3. Mughal weapons - Wikipedia

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    On horseback they were worn on a belt hanging over the shoulder. Otherwise a man carried his sword by three straps hanging from a waist-belt. Prince Dara Shikoh's sword and scabbard (number 8), at the V&A Museum in London. Types of blades: Talwar was the principle blade of the Mughal infantry. By the 18th century it would later be carried by Sepoy.

  4. Glossary of Japanese swords - Wikipedia

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    kaiken (懐剣) – a dagger concealed in the clothing. [27] kasane (重ね) – blade thickness measured across the back edge (mune). (see also motokasane and sakikasane) [28] [29] katana (刀) – curved sword with a blade length (nagasa) longer than 60 cm (24 in). Worn thrust through the belt with the blade edge (ha) facing upward.

  5. Katana - Wikipedia

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    This sword was custom-made in Japan to suit the weight and size of the student. The blade is made of aluminum alloy and lacks a sharp edge for safety reasons. Between 1945 and 1953, sword manufacture and sword-related martial arts were banned in Japan. Many swords were confiscated and destroyed, and swordsmiths were not able to make a living.

  6. Shuriken - Wikipedia

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    ' hand-hidden blade ') is a Japanese concealed weapon used by samurai or ninja or in martial arts as a hidden dagger or metsubushi to distract or misdirect. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Shuriken are also known as throwing stars , or ninja stars , although they were originally constructed in many different shapes.

  7. Sword - Wikipedia

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    A sword belt is a belt with an attachment for the sword's scabbard, used to carry it when not in use. It is usually fixed to the scabbard of the sword, providing a fast means of drawing the sword in battle. Examples of sword belts include the Balteus used by the Roman legionary. [108]

  8. Weapons and armour in Anglo-Saxon England - Wikipedia

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    The sword and scabbard were suspended from either a baldric on the shoulder or from a belt on the waist. The former method was evidently popular in early Anglo-Saxon England, but the latter gained popularity in the later Anglo-Saxon period. For example, the Bayeux Tapestry only depicts the use of belts for sword carrying. [45]

  9. Tantō - Wikipedia

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    Fan tantō: The fan tantō is a common tantō with a blade entirely concealed within a fan-shaped scabbard. The blade was usually low quality, as this tantō was not designed to be a display piece, but rather a concealed weapon for self-defense. Yari tantō: Japanese spearheads were often altered so that it became possible to mount them as tantō.

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