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Any bladed weapon which is held in one or two hands, but is not a staff or pole weapon. Use this tag when talking about martial arts which specifically focus on swords, or when swords are the main focus of the question.
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Is there a modern technology for constructing a katana?
The sword is an excellent example of people, first of all, understanding the requirements of the particular application. … In the interview, the question of whether industrial processes can reproduce the sword comes up directly:
Can we make a sword today that's as good as the samurai sword of yore? …
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Left handed Japanese sword techniques
I am not sure whether this qualifies as left handed in the sense of your question, but it definitely uses a sword in the left hand. …
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Defending legs with a sword
Whether footwork evasion or a block will be faster depends on where your sword is when the attack begins. … If your sword is high, an attempt to block may not succeed because your sword is too far away and the block is not fast enough. …
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After receiving the mortal thrust, a swordsman deliberately impales himself on hostile blade...
I can't answer this is in the realm of dueling and fencing, but the experience of the US military fighting Moro rebels in the Philippines is relevant.
In the Moro Rebellion, Moro Muslim Juramentad …
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