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A New System of Sword Exercise for Infantry

Note 17 — Section III. THE MANCHETTE OR FORE-ARM PLAY.

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In France the false edge is hardly known; such blades are called à deux tranchants; it is the Italian schiena or chine, mezzo-filo, or falso opposed to vero taglio, and the German, rückschneide or kurzeschneide, thus distinguished from the lange-schneide.

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