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Mordhau (weaponry)

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Cuts or blows with a sword blade were almost ineffective against plate armor from the 14th to 16th centuries. Cutting through the steel plates was hopeless, and a sword blade itself was too light to achieve a sufficient effect through its impact force alone, as is the case, with weapons such as the
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combat, although it can be used to surprise an opponent in close quarters. The sword is usually held (by right-handed people) with the left hand towards the tip of the sword and the right hand towards the crossguard. The opposite hand position was rare.
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This article is about the weaponry technique. For the video game, see
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literally "murder-stroke" or "murder-strike" or "murder-blow"), is a
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much larger murder ax as a specialized armored combat weapon.
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half-sword
German school of swordsmanship
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half-sword
sword
blade
pommel
crossguard
mace
hammer
armoured
Buttstroke
Pistol-whipping
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