For Centuries, Real Swords Have Held Great Significance
As well as melee weapons, real swords can also be used as ranged weapons. Swords were invented around 3300 BC. The blade of a sword usually has one or two edges, they are wielded by hand, and they weigh over a kilogram each. Besides the point or tip, there are two basic components of a real sword : the edge that makes contact with the body of an opponent during a fight, and the blade which delivers force exerted by the arm into the body of one's opponent. A makeshift weapon can be made from almost anything (e.g. steel rail, wooden plank, metal rod) when circumstances are dire, but real swords are designed specifically to cause death or physical injury. From the short sword to the long zanbato of pre-modern times, sword shape and size have varied significantly across cultures and throughout history. Inventory Of Real Swords Thousands of years have passed since real swords were introduced as a weapon. They are still regarded as a powerful and well-known weapon...