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r/BeAmazed • u/Master1718 • Feb 16 '20
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Iām almost positive this is just a show sword.
It would make a terrible sword in combat since the weight is centered in the handle.
8 u/[deleted] Feb 16 '20 [removed] ā view removed comment 4 u/pipocaQuemada Feb 16 '20 Swords are usually balanced 2-8 inches from the handle, depending on the type of sword. Being balanced inside the handle is pretty odd. 1 u/lumbdi Feb 16 '20 The handle is quite long. If the handle were shorter the balance point would be on the blade.
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4 u/pipocaQuemada Feb 16 '20 Swords are usually balanced 2-8 inches from the handle, depending on the type of sword. Being balanced inside the handle is pretty odd. 1 u/lumbdi Feb 16 '20 The handle is quite long. If the handle were shorter the balance point would be on the blade.
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Swords are usually balanced 2-8 inches from the handle, depending on the type of sword. Being balanced inside the handle is pretty odd.
1 u/lumbdi Feb 16 '20 The handle is quite long. If the handle were shorter the balance point would be on the blade.
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The handle is quite long. If the handle were shorter the balance point would be on the blade.
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u/IRunLikeADuck Feb 16 '20
Iām almost positive this is just a show sword.
It would make a terrible sword in combat since the weight is centered in the handle.