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  2. Japanese sword mountings - Wikipedia

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    Mounting for a sword of the itomaki no tachi type with design of mon (family crests). 1600s. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. The tachi (太刀) style koshirae is the primary style of mounting used for the tachi, where the sword is suspended edge-down from two hangers (ashi) attached to the obi. [5]

  3. Tachi - Wikipedia

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    A tachi is a type of sabre-like traditionally made Japanese sword worn by the samurai class of feudal Japan. Tachi and uchigatana generally differ in length, degree of curvature, and how they were worn when sheathed, the latter depending on the location of the mei (銘), or signature, on the tang.

  4. Swordsmanship - Wikipedia

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    As Korean warfare favoured mounted combat, the curved single-edge sword was found to be more effective from horseback. Joseon 's centralized government and the need to fend off frequent foreign invasions were conducive to the development of swordsmanship as a standardized military discipline.

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    How Many Pounds of Potatoes Per Person. Ready to make your favorite potato side dish?You'll need 1/2 pound of potatoes per person. So if you're making dinner for two, that's 1 pound of potatoes.

  6. Model 1840 army noncommissioned officers' sword - Wikipedia

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    The sword had a 31-inch (79 cm) blade (some being slightly longer), a cast brass hilt resembling the more expensive wire-wrapped leather grips, and a leather scabbard rather than the steel used by cavalry troopers and officers, although some makers, such as Emerson and Silver, issued a steel scabbard rather than leather to protect from wear.

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    Luigi Mangione, who has been charged in last week's murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City, was taken into custody on unrelated charges in Pennsylvania earlier on Monday.

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    U.S. applications for unemployment benefits jumped to their highest level in two months last week but remain low relative to historical standards. Jobless claim applications climbed by 17,000 to ...

  9. Pata (sword) - Wikipedia

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    Miniature paintings show that the pata was also wielded by mounted cavalry, [1] which has led some modern collectors to erroneously conclude that the weapon was used for thrusting from horseback. However, the restriction on wrist movement would have made it difficult to dislodge the pata from an opponent's body, and doing so while mounted would ...

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