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Source:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claymore

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00:00In Highland battles between 1400 and 1700, there was a sword called Claymore in Scottish Gaelic.
00:07Meaning great sword, it was extremely heavy and difficult for a warrior to move due to its massive size.
00:14However, Scottish blacksmiths devised a two-handed design that provided absolute balance.
00:20They crafted a forward-sloping guard ending in circular decorations
00:24and extended the sword's grip to be 33 centimeters long.
00:28Transforming the heavy sword into smooth and easy movement.
00:33That 33 centimeter grip was the real secret that gave warriors absolute control in battle.

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