![Why is the katana (a two-handed sword) the same length as an arming sword (one-handed), and why the nodachi would be a better two-handed sword compared to the katana? : r/SWORDS Why is the katana (a two-handed sword) the same length as an arming sword (one-handed), and why the nodachi would be a better two-handed sword compared to the katana? : r/SWORDS](https://preview.redd.it/5b72ldo4j6j81.png?auto=webp&s=f94e2353c1878ae24df61beb9d360c104e45c225)
Why is the katana (a two-handed sword) the same length as an arming sword (one-handed), and why the nodachi would be a better two-handed sword compared to the katana? : r/SWORDS
In fencing, in a rapier vs katana fight, or a rapier vs longsword or rapier vs saber fight, the rapier wins 9 times out of 10. Why did people bother using shorter,
In fencing, in a rapier vs katana fight, or a rapier vs longsword or rapier vs saber fight, the rapier wins 9 times out of 10. Why did people bother using shorter,
![I'm writing a book, and while researching Katanas I read that they are actually weapons with several flaws and not the most effective weapon as they are usually portrayed. How could their I'm writing a book, and while researching Katanas I read that they are actually weapons with several flaws and not the most effective weapon as they are usually portrayed. How could their](https://i.redd.it/zciultlqa3ea1.jpg)