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You Might be Wrong about Crossguards - What They're For!

This is an in-depth explanation of what the crossguard on medieval swords does, and why it's both overrated AND underrated in certain ways. Also including a few points about the old longsword vs katana fan war. :) What you see in this video: The Liechtenauer by Albion https://albion-swords.com/product/the... "Flying Phoenix" Han jian by LK Chen https://www.kultofathena.com/product/... Ewart Park type bronze sword by Neil Burridge (no longer available?) Arming sword and two-handed montante by Viktor Berbekucz http://www.woodenswords.com/?Click=1799 (affiliate link) Blunt practice katana by Akado Armory https://www.akadoarmory.com/product/a... Pappenheimer rapier by Darkwood Armory https://rapiers.darkwoodarmory.com/pr... "Tizona" 17th century Spanish cup-hilt rapier and Munich Town Guard sidesword by LK Chen https://www.kultofathena.com/product/... https://www.kultofathena.com/product/... (affiliate links) "Dorothea" dussack by Landsknecht Emporium https://www.kultofathena.com/product/... (affiliate link) If you're interested in more developed designs with complex hilts from the Renaissance that pushed beyond the limitations of medieval swords:    • The Height of Sword Evolution   Custom kriegsmesser / khopesh hybrid fantasy design    • This Fusion between a Khopesh and a M...   The Problem with "Fingering" the Guard (Rapiers, Sideswords, Etc)    • The Problem with "Fingering" the Guar...   Are Hands Hits in Sword Sparring REALLY No Big Deal?    • Are Hands Hits in Sword Sparring REAL...   How to Defeat the Hollywood Style Dramatic Sword Clash    • How to Defeat the Dramatic Sword Clas...   ** Sources / Credits ** Royal Ontario Museum https://www.rom.on.ca/ The Wallace Collection https://wallacelive.wallacecollection... The Royal Armouries https://royalarmouries.org/collection/ https://wiktenauer.com/wiki/Category:... https://wiktenauer.com/wiki/G%C3%A9ra... "How Would a Katana Swordmaster Fight with a Longsword?" by Let's Ask Seki Sensei    • How Would a Katana Swordmaster Fight ...   Music: “Mystic Journey” by Tausdei https://opengameart.org/content/mysti... Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license (CC BY 3.0) "Highland Storm" by The Slanted Room Records https://theslantedroom.github.io/stev... Used with artist's permission ** Merch ** https://www.bonfire.com/store/skallswag/ If you want to join Bonfire to start selling your own merch: https://www.bonfire.com/welcome/07bb1... ** Support the channel ** Help fund future videos, get bonus content and access to an exclusive Discord server:   / skallagrim      / @skallagrim   Other ways to support the channel by shopping through affiliate links: Kult of Athena, my favorite online store for reproductions of historical arms and armor, fantasy swords, etc: https://www.kultofathena.com/?koa=259 GamerSupps powdered energy drinks and other stuff (I particularly like the SUS snack bars): https://gamersupps.gg/Skall I highly recommend the balms and oils from Beard Sorcery: https://beardsorcery.com/?ref=0UEFtHW... Books about history, martial arts, swords, knives, video/audio equipment, and other stuff I recommend: US - https://www.amazon.com/shop/skallagri... Canada - https://amzn.to/2HeOCMA ** Other social media ** https://bsky.app/profile/skallagrim.b...   / skallagrimyt     / skallagrim_yt   #skallagrim #sword #history #hema #longsword #katana