Aug 26, 2014 · The Dark Souls Weapons: The Bastard Sword. A look at the history, properties and design of the ingame weapons and their IRL counterparts!

Aug 22, 2024 · The bastard sword’s distinctive name adds to its allure, while the claymore is known for its sheer size and powerful slashes. This article compares the bastard sword and …

Sep 5, 2023 · Bastard Sword A large two-handed longsword, the Bastard sword got the name “hand-and-a-half sword” in modern periods. Apparently, this unique name of the sword was …

Jul 12, 2020 · The bastard sword was a bit shorter at around 100cm and was meant to be used with either a 1 handed or 2 handed grip. This way it could be used more effectivly with a shield …

Mar 12, 2024 · A real Bastard Sword would be about 4 maybe 4.5 feet long and sport around 3/4 of a foot long handle including pommel and guard. And an Arming Sword would be about 3.5 …

Oct 3, 2024 · The Bastard Sword and Claymore, both iconic weapons, served different roles in history and gaming. Historically, the Bastard Sword was versatile, usable with one or two …

May 11, 2017 · In regards to "great weapons", the only weapons I know of that existed are the Zweihander and Claymore, both of which were notorious for their length and weight. The …

Apr 1, 2025 · In this post, we compare the Bastard Sword Elden Ring with real-life bastard swords and recommend the closest replica market offers.

Aug 16, 2019 · "Bastard Sword: This broad-bladed sword, sometimes called the hand‑and‑a‑half sword, has a longer grip so it can be held in one hand or used with two hands to provide extra …

The medieval bastard sword made it's appearance at a transitional time in armor evolution and innovation. During the later part of the 14th century armorers started creating full articulated …