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Old 9th March 2025, 01:15 AM   #15
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Quite possibly such weapons would have been the 'double' swords or knives termed these days as hudeidao (butterfly knives) which were halved to fit into same scabbard. ...

These also came in 'single' sword versions with un-halved grips.


Mine: I think of them as 'Pirate' swords.
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