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  • Thumbnail for United States Marine Corps noncommissioned officer's sword
    Thereafter authorization to wear swords with scabbards fitted with carrying rings, for attachment to sword belt slings, was expanded to include other senior...
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    this shorter length. The sword was carried in an iron scabbard with wooden liners, and hung from the waist via sword-belt slings attached to two loose suspension...
    11 KB (1,189 words) - 23:45, 28 July 2023
  • and hung from the waist via sword-belt slings attached to two loose suspension rings. Officers carried fighting swords very similar in form to those...
    13 KB (1,426 words) - 14:29, 7 February 2024
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    Paramerion (category Sword stubs)
    worn suspended by slings from a waist-belt, rather than the usual baldric employed by Byzantines for straight double-edged swords. "Luttwak -- The Grand...
    2 KB (148 words) - 21:01, 24 July 2023
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    George. (English folklore) Wallace Sword, William Wallace used human skin for his sword's scabbard, hilt, and belt. The flesh's donor was said to have...
    189 KB (25,781 words) - 22:16, 16 May 2024
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    combination of a hand-strap and a belt called a guige, which was slung around the neck and used to support the shield, as well as sling it around the back when...
    5 KB (610 words) - 16:15, 15 March 2024
  • the bow and arrow was tested against the sling. The bow and arrow's effective range was 50 yards while the sling delivered two kills and three wounds with...
    107 KB (15,736 words) - 22:49, 23 April 2024
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    weapon. Other commonplace weapons included the sword, axe, and knife—however, bows and arrows, as well as slings, were not frequently used by the Anglo-Saxons...
    48 KB (6,679 words) - 10:33, 9 November 2023
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    Lanyard (redirect from Sword knot)
    duty tether worn around the neck, shoulder, wrist or attached to the belt as a sling to conveniently carry items such as keys or identification cards, or...
    10 KB (1,270 words) - 10:59, 7 March 2024
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    on its other axle. "Slings" and "belt lifts" are a further development, with rubber straps replacing part of the chains. Slings are not used much today[when...
    15 KB (1,767 words) - 17:22, 6 March 2024
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    flaps and three buttons under each, skirted fronts. The sword is of sling type, with slings instead of a frog on the black silk waistband. By 1908, the...
    51 KB (6,950 words) - 03:24, 16 February 2024
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    Gunfighter (redirect from Gun slinger)
    "gunslinger" and "showdown" were unknown in the Wild West. Gunslinger (or Gun Slinger) Rosa (1969) vi. Rosa (1969) vii. Chuck Parsons, Clay Allison: Portrait...
    65 KB (8,081 words) - 05:27, 1 April 2024
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    include Roman swords and daggers, parts of javelins and spears, arrowheads, sling stones, fragments of helmets, soldiers' boot nails, belts, chainmail hooks...
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  • castle collar badges, military pattern drummer white sling cross belt, military pattern waist belt, white with KOSB drummer buckle, for SNCO only, issued...
    16 KB (1,650 words) - 10:10, 17 May 2024
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    soldier. The baldric was a later belt worn diagonally over the right shoulder down to the waist at the left carrying the sword, and its buckle therefore was...
    17 KB (2,349 words) - 20:27, 6 March 2024
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    Unbreeched boys of the nobility are sometimes seen wearing swords or daggers on a belt. A speech by King Leontes from Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale...
    18 KB (2,292 words) - 07:35, 16 April 2024
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    they were worn on a belt hanging over the shoulder. Otherwise a man carried his sword by three straps hanging from a waist-belt. Types of blades: Talwar...
    27 KB (4,015 words) - 03:12, 20 May 2024
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    Caetrati (section Swords)
    who often fought as skirmishers. They were armed with a caetra shield, swords, and javelins. Iberian warriors had been fighting as mercenaries throughout...
    13 KB (1,880 words) - 20:32, 6 April 2024
  • in a shield wall formation with the Hersir at the front and archers and slingers in the back. In the shield wall, the Vikings would stand close together...
    9 KB (1,190 words) - 12:45, 31 January 2024
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    green with a visor peaked cap, epaulettes, sword set and scabbard (for officers), long green pants, a black belt, and black shoes or boots. However, several...
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