Longsword parts

Labeled diagram of a standard longsword

Munich Longsword by Mateusz Sulowski

Longsword

I had problems with the laminated grip for a Longsword. It was splitting along the plane of the blade. Doing some research I found that a lot of historic weapon grips were wrapped in fiber then covered with leather. So I wrapped this one. I'll do the leather cover another day.

Sword given to city of Lincoln by Henry VII after battle of Stoke 1485 reported to have been the earl of Lincoln’s

Long sword created for my character, 4,8k tris

German longsword, circa 1350 CE. Glasgow Museums, 2.81.

German 15th C Long Sword by Peter Johnsson

This steel longsword features an ornate gold hilt and gold scrollwork on the lower part of the blade.

16th century German longsword. Rüstkammer, IV 0006.