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2. Drawknife - Wikipedia

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   A pushknife or wood splitting knife is a similar tool, used by pushing, rather than pulling. [5] An inshave is a similar tool with a blade curved out to the side between the two handles. It is used to shave wood to form a hollowed out surface, such as the top of a chair seat. It is also called a scorp. There are also versions with a single handle.

3. Classification of swords - Wikipedia

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   The falchion (French braquemart, [53] Spanish bracamarte) proper is a wide straight-bladed but curved edged hanger or long knife. [54] The term 'falchion' may also refer to the early cutlass . The cutlass or curtal-axe also known as a falchion (French badelaire, braquemart, [ 55 ] coutelas, [ 56 ] malchus ; Italian coltellaccio, storta ; German ...

4. Sword - Wikipedia

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   Its blade, longer than a knife or dagger, is attached to a hilt and can be straight or curved. A thrusting sword tends to have a straighter blade with a pointed tip. A slashing sword is more likely to be curved and to have a sharpened cutting edge on one or both sides of the blade. Many swords are designed for both thrusting and slashing.

5. Crooked knife - Wikipedia

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   The crooked in "crooked knife" refers to its unusual shape with the handle set at an oblique angle to the blade. The blade can be straight or curved, long or short and can be made of a steel forged specifically for the knife, or from reused hardened steel from another source. The shape of the blade, whether curved or straight, is a function of ...

6. Types of swords - Wikipedia

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   Rhomphaia: Greek single-edged straight or slightly curved broadsword – blade 60–80 cm (24–31 in) – for slashing (primary) and thrusting Spatha : Celtic/Germanic/Roman one-handed double-edged longsword – blade 50–100 cm (20–39 in) – for thrusting and slashing, used by gladiators, cavalry and heavy infantry. 3rd century BCE Gaul ...

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