Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Dirk
Long, usually single-edged dagger.
Hand-and-a-half sword
See bastard sword.
Slow match
A slow-burning cord of hemp or flax soaked in salt­petre and then dried. Used to ignite cannon and hand guns.
Tang nut
See Pommel nut.
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