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Aragorn1 · 07-19-2005, 10:36 AM

I thought scimtars were designed to be used from the saddle, IIRC the mongols often used them.

Longswords and greatswords are different. Longsords could either be used with two hands or one hand and a shield, whereas greatswords could only be used by two hands.

[ 07-19-2005, 10:41 AM: Message edited by: Aragorn1 ]

07-19-2005, 10:36 AM	#29
Aragorn1 Symbol of Cyric Join Date: July 3, 2001 Location: Cornwall England Age: 38 Posts: 1,197	I thought scimtars were designed to be used from the saddle, IIRC the mongols often used them. Longswords and greatswords are different. Longsords could either be used with two hands or one hand and a shield, whereas greatswords could only be used by two hands. [ 07-19-2005, 10:41 AM: Message edited by: Aragorn1 ]