Knives & Knife Sharpening : About Roman Swords

Roman swords were extremely durable, short swords that were designed for close combat fighting, and many Roman soldiers would either hold two swords at once or one sword with a shield. Understand the difference between Roman swords and other swords with information from a knife specialist in this free video on blades, knives and swords.

Expert: Tom Warner & Mark Woodward
Contact: www.llorenz.com
Bio: Tom Warner has worked at Lorenz Grinding since 1960. Mark Woodward has been the owner of Lorenz Grinding for more than four years.
Filmmaker: Michael Burton

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[binboyuk]

im going to show you about roman swords. but i dont have one lol.

[csrtitus]

This guy is full of shit. A Roman soldier would not normally fight with two swords.

[gamesbok]

The whole point about a Roman Sword, the Galdius Iberium, the Spanish Sword, was that it was broad. It was going to cut an artery, no question. Probably the finest infantry weapon ever invented.

[Petriealright]

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