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2. Classification of swords - Wikipedia

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   Historical one-handed versions have blades varying from 45 to 80 cm (18 to 31 in) in length. The weight of an average sword of 70 cm (28 in) blade-length would weigh about 700 to 900 g (1.5 to 2.0 lb). [20] There are also larger two-handed versions used by ancient and medieval armies and for training by many styles of Chinese martial arts.

3. Category:Single-edged swords - Wikipedia

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4. Single-edged sword - Wikipedia

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   A single-edged sword is a class of swords with one cutting edge, such as: . Akrafena; Alamang; Amanremu; Aruval; Ayudha katti; Backsword; Balato (sword) Bangkung; Banyal; Barong (sword) ...

5. Small sword - Wikipedia

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   The blade of a small sword is comparatively short at around 0.6 to 0.85 metres (24 to 33 in), though some reach over 1 metre (39 in). It usually tapers to a sharp point but may lack a cutting edge. It is typically triangular in cross-section, although some of the early examples still have the rhombic and spindle -shaped cross-sections inherited ...

6. Types of swords - Wikipedia

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   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/Germania – Migration Period. Xiphos: Greek one-handed, double-edged Iron Age straight shortsword; Xyele: The short, slightly curved, one-edged ...

7. Wilkinson Sword - Wikipedia

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   In 1962, Wilkinson Sword introduced stainless steel razor blades. [9] Soon the company's blades made rapid gains in market share because one blade, though somewhat more expensive, could be used for a week. The earlier carbon steel razor blades rusted quickly enough that many people used a new blade daily.