This is about some of the basics of why blades are shaped in different ways, and some remarks about the cutting performance of particular blade profiles and cross-sections. And also my opinion on the infamous curved vs straight blade debate.
The swords shown in this video:
The Gaddhjalt by Albion (straight medieval arming sword)
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Scimitar / shamshir by Windlass Steelcrafts (Persian saber)
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Pappenheimer rapier (blunt, for practice) by Darkwood Armory
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The Berserkr by Albion (single-edged Viking sword)
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Ewart Park sword by Neil Burridge (Bronze Age leaf-blade sword)
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Kumar Kobra from Himalayan Imports (long khukuri)
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The Duellist by Dynasty Forge (thrusting oriented medieval longsword)
The Town Guard by Arms & Armor (Renaissance sidesword, aka cut & thrust sword)
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