Doppelsöldners also used katzbalgers which means cat gutter.
Cat gutter sword.
But all of them had a short sword called katzbalger the cat gutter for close range clinches.
A sword is a bladed weapon edged weapon used primarily for cutting or thrusting.
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The precise definition of the term varies with the historical epoch or the geographical region under consideration.
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Subverted during the english civil war.
Measuring 70 80 cm long and weighing 0 8 1 5 kg it was the signature blade of the landsknecht.
Either way the name alone gets a mention on our list.
A katzbalger is a short renaissance arming sword notable for its sturdy build and a distinctive s shaped or figure 8 shaped guard.
The katzbalger was the sword of choice among the german landsknecht mercenaries when it came to close quarter combat.
The distinct looks with the rather short broad blade s shaped guard and flaring grip make it instantly recognizable.
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A sword in the most narrow sense consists of a straight blade with two edges and a hilt.
Musketeers were issued with swords to use if the enemy got too close but almost all preferred to use the gun as a club instead.