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Originally Posted by Royal_Devil
Yes but they were hardly "dull as a paper knife" as has been stated in this thread. The scar on my left hand can attest to that (the sword was from a friend of the family's collection). And by "It is due to the overall shape that makes such bias come up" do you mean biases for him or biases for us?
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I am not being biased it's just that broad swords needs thrusting force like an ax to cut.
Straight swords does not have a curvature on the blade so it is hard to cut with a pulling motion without pressure on the blade. (same with a paper knife thus my analogy)