![]() ![]() Note, however, that there is at least one form of dueling, the Florentine, which specifically requires two swords. In real life, the off-hand weapon is more effective for parrying than attacking, especially if the opponent is similarly armed. While a master can probably prove proficient, normal people are more likely to survive with a buckler or dagger. ![]() Using two full-sized swords is much more difficult, since a sword does not have the same freedom of movement a dagger has. Likewise, some Samurai wielded a katana in their main hand and a wakizashi in the other, with much the same use. The dagger is normally used only for defense or (rarely) a surprise attack following a blow with the sword. A common variant is a sword in one hand and a dagger in the other, which reflects several widespread Real Life fighting styles. Like Guns Akimbo, but with swords, and, like all forms of swordplay, subject to Flynning. PAGES WILL BE DELETED OTHERWISE IF THEY ARE MISSING BASIC MARKUP. DON'T MAKE PAGES MANUALLY UNLESS A TEMPLATE IS BROKEN, AND REPORT IT THAT IS THE CASE. THIS SHOULD BE WORKING NOW, REPORT ANY ISSUES TO Janna2000, SelfCloak or RRabbit42. The Trope workshop specific templates can then be removed and it will be regarded as a regular trope page after being moved to the Main namespace.
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