Art of Swords

Sword
/sôrd/
Noun
1. A weapon consisting typically of a long, straight or slightly curved, pointed blade having one or two cutting edges and set into a hilt.
2. An instrument of death or destruction.

Reblogged from maerenundlobebaeren

Falchion (Malchus) of a Knight Templar

  • Dated: circa 1300
  • Found in Rothenburger Imperial City Museum

The front is decorated with a knob inlaid with copper wire Templar cross. The rear handle is a stylized “H”. In the upper part of the blade is also a cross with an eye placed at the tip.

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    *drooling* Oh…that’s beautiful…
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    perfect sword. Right there. Absolutely perfect. I would proudly wield that as is without changing a single detail.
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