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[–] Neon@lemmy.world 2 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) (2 children)
[–] PolandIsAStateOfMind@lemmy.ml 4 points 9 hours ago

It do looks longer than it is because of proportions. It's very thin and the handle is pretty short compared to European blades because the blade is also very light so it don't need much counterweight.

[–] andrew_bidlaw@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago)

Probably the round thing (a shield?) fooled us both. For me it looked like a two-hander.