Zweihander


a zweihander is a medieval 2 handed sword used mostly around the 12th-15th centuary . this devistating sword normally 6 feet in length required great strength and stamina to use . zweihander translated litterally means twohander in mordern english . after the 15th centuary b-st-rd and short swords where prefered and the use of the zweihander slowly died out . many models are still around but most of them are owned by medieval enthusiast clubs of museums . a fine piece of medieval history
most zweihander where forged during the 12th centuary at the time when they sounded most suitible to the thick heavy armour of the other nations

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