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- needed] Crossguards were not only used to counter enemy attacks, but also to improve grip. They were later seen in late Viking swords. Crossguards are a...
- hilts and crossguards that usually marks a third footnote after the asterisk and dagger. The triple dagger ⹋ is a variant with three crossguards and is used...
- Additionally, some modern adjustments to certain weapons extend the crossguards of the blades; this is in part because certain HEMA schools follow m****cripts...
- hand. The basket hilt is a development of the quillons added to swords' crossguards since the Late Middle Ages. This variety of sword is also sometimes referred...
- fingers (roughly parallel with the handle/blade and perpendicular to any crossguards) was referred to as a knuckle-bow. Ultimately, the bars could be supplemented...
- hands gripping the blade, and hitting the opponent with the pommel or crossguard. This technique allows the swordsman to essentially use the sword as a...
- However, in common usage, the term refers to any large sheath knife with a crossguard and a clip point. The knife pattern is still po****r with collectors;...
- and later the sabre, and in other versions more like a machete with a crossguard. The blade designs of falchions varied widely across the continent and...
- either of two transverse projections forming a simple crossguard of a sword, or the crossguard as a whole. Quillon may also refer to: Quillón, a commune...
- lightsaber, the Inqusitors' double-bladed/rotating ones, or Kylo Ren's crossguard-bladed one (due to a cracked kyber crystal). Eta-2 Actis Jedi interceptors...