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The tactic of a charge by heavily armoured hussars and horses was usually decisive for nearly two centuries. The hussars fought with a kopia (lance), a koncerz (stabbing sword), a szabla (sabre), set of two to six pistols, often a carbine or arquebus (known in Polish as a bandolet) and sometimes a warhammer
Szabla (Polish pronunciation:; plural: szable) is the Polish word for sabre. [1] The sabre was in widespread use in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Early Modern period, especially by light cavalry in the 17th century. The sabre became widespread in Europe following the Thirty Years' War and was also adopted by infantry.
Eventually in 1975 a commission set up by the Polish Army Museum designed a new szabla wz. 1976 - a parade sabre for use by the Polish Land Forces (wz. 1976 WP) and the Polish Navy (wz. 1976 MW). Both variants were based on the original pre-war wz. 34, but also included design elements from earlier sabres, notably from the 17th century hussar ...
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Two unlikely friends showcase their unique bond on Instagram. In every post, Morris, a black cat, can be seen riding Champy, a horse. However, this bizarre bond didn’t start so smoothly.
Pl wiki also has articles on pl:Szabla ormiańska (Armenian saber), pl:Szabla husarska (hussar saber), and several others we are missing (pl:Kategoria:Szable - linked to Category:Sabres). Overall, I do think that this article needs cleanup and discussion, but I am not prepared to say exactly how it should be done (I have a book on szabla, but ...
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