• TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Bruh the sword was hugely in use for hundreds of years that that… thing… came along.

    1796 light cavalry saber? Hello?The 1892 pattern? Swords were so important and well evolved to their function the barely had to adapt to fire arms till functional automatic fire became a thing.

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      3 months ago

      Swords really ruined stone spear heads, sharpened sticks, and clubbing people to death.