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The Langmesser sword is a single-edged weapon, its spine has a counter-edge in its last third, its blade is somewhat curved and wide as it approaches its tip. Widely used in medieval times and the Renaissance.
They usually measure between 70-80 cm and weigh between 1000 and 1500 grams. Some identify it with the Falchion.
Several sports fencing schools, where they practice three styles (épée, foil and saber), study four different disciplines: the hand and a half sword, the one-handed sword and the buckler, the German langmesser, the rapier sword or a Wallachian falchion.
The Talhoffer Langmesser sword (long knife in German) has a 57.5 cm steel blade. The total length of the sword is 73 cm and the weight is 1.5 kg.
The thickness of the blade (Base) is 2.2 mm and the center of percussion from the guard (CoP) is 11 cm. The length of the handle is 15.5 cm.
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