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What is the name of the Scottish basket hilt sword?
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Why is it called a mortuary sword?
How big is a basket hilt?
This sword's 2.8 pounds (typical for a basket-hilt sword) are so perfectly distributed that the weapon's weight hardly registers at all, and then registers ...
However, most Scottish basket hilt swords had a blade that was between 32 and 36 inches long. The total length of the sword, including the hilt, could range ...
Offering greater protection to the hand with their basket-shaped guards, basket hilt broadswords served as military weapons in the 16th through 18th centuries, ...