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  2. Scabbard - Wikipedia

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    A scabbard is a sheath for holding a sword, dagger, knife, or similar edged weapons. Rifles and other long guns may also be stored in scabbards by horse riders for transportation. Military cavalry and cowboys had scabbards for their saddle ring carbines and rifles for transportation and protection.

  3. Excalibur - Wikipedia

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    The scabbard is, however, soon stolen from Arthur by his half-sister Morgan le Fay in revenge for the death of her beloved Accolon, he having been slain by Arthur with Excalibur in a duel involving a false Excalibur (Morgan also secretly makes at least one duplicate of Excalibur during the time when the sword is entrusted to her by Arthur ...

  4. Guntō - Wikipedia

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    There were only minor differences between early Type 98 swords and the Type 94 swords that preceded them. Most notably the second (removable) hanging point was omitted from the scabbard. Many changes occurred to the Type 98 between 1938 and the end of the war in 1945.

  5. Pattern 1831 sabre for General Officers - Wikipedia

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    In 1898 the brass scabbard was replaced by a steel scabbard of the same form. [12] The pattern was also adopted for field marshals, royal equerries and lords lieutenant of counties, with only minor differences in decoration. The cross-guard écusson decoration of crossed baton and sabre is replaced by two crossed batons for field marshals ...

  6. Japanese swordsmithing - Wikipedia

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    One is the shirasaya, which is generally made of wood and considered the "resting" sheath, used as a storage sheath. The other sheath is the more decorative or battle-worthy sheath which is usually called either a jindachi-zukuri, if suspended from the obi (belt) by straps (tachi-style), or a buke-zukuri sheath if thrust through the obi (katana ...

  7. M7 bayonet - Wikipedia

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    Scabbard/sheath M8, M8A1, & M10 The M7 bayonet (NSN 1095-00-017-9701) is a bayonet that was used by the U.S. military for the M16 rifle , it can also be used with the M4 carbine as well as many other assault rifles , carbines , and combat shotguns .

  8. Talwar - Wikipedia

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    Scabbard/sheath Leather- or cloth-covered wood and same with metal mounts, all metal- and leather-covered metal The talwar ( pronounced [t̪əlʋaːr] ), also spelled talwaar and tulwar , is a type of curved sword or sabre from the Indian subcontinent .

  9. Shotel - Wikipedia

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    Evidence of the shotel dates to Dʿmt and the Axumites, having been used by both mounted and unmounted warriors and used dating as far back as 700 BC. [citation needed] After the Solomonic Dynasty restoration of Atse Yekuno Amlak, the resurgent emperors began to organize their armies in a similar manners to the Aksumites, culminating in the reign of Atse Amda Seyon I.