A sword is a bladed hand weapon intended for manual cutting or thrusting. It is historically distinguished from a dagger by its longer blade, which is typically fixed to a hilt. While precise definitions vary by era and region, a sword generally consists of a metal blade—straight or curved—attached to a handle. Anatomy of a Sword

: The main body of the weapon, which can have one or two edges.

: The weighted end at the bottom of the hilt, used for balance and occasionally as a striking surface.

: A longitudinal groove down the center of the blade designed to lighten the weight while maintaining strength. Scabbard : The protective sheath for carrying the blade. Common Types and Styles


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A sword is a bladed hand weapon intended for manual cutting or thrusting. It is historically distinguished from a dagger by its longer blade, which is typically fixed to a hilt. While precise definitions vary by era and region, a sword generally consists of a metal blade—straight or curved—attached to a handle. Anatomy of a Sword

: The main body of the weapon, which can have one or two edges. A sword is a bladed hand weapon intended

: The weighted end at the bottom of the hilt, used for balance and occasionally as a striking surface. A sword is a bladed hand weapon intended

: A longitudinal groove down the center of the blade designed to lighten the weight while maintaining strength. Scabbard : The protective sheath for carrying the blade. Common Types and Styles A sword is a bladed hand weapon intended