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Bar between a sword's blade and handle
A sword (or other bladed weapon)'s crossguard, or cross-guard, is a bar between the blade and hilt (typically perpendicular to them) intended to protect
Crossguard
Topics referred to by the same term
either of two transverse projections forming a simple crossguard of a sword, or the crossguard as a whole. Quillon may also refer to: Quillón, a commune
Quillon_(disambiguation)
Pattern of fixed-blade fighting knife
However, in common usage, the term refers to any large sheath knife with a crossguard and a clip point, although there are exceptions and special cases. The
Bowie_knife
Handle of a sword or similar weapon
bayonet, consisting of a guard, grip, and pommel. The guard may contain a crossguard or quillons. A tassel or sword knot may be attached to the guard or pommel
Hilt
Two-handed, double-edged sword
it came to refer to a large Scottish type of longsword with a V–shaped crossguard. Historical terminology overlaps with that applied to the Zweihänder sword
Longsword
One-handed, single-edged sword
and later the sabre, and in other versions more like a machete with a crossguard. The blade designs of falchions varied widely across the continent and
Falchion
Medieval Scandinavian pole weapon
referencing a spear, or similar, utilizing a sword- or dagger-like blade and crossguard. Archeological finds have been done in Sweden. Evidence of the weapon
Swordstaff
Typographical symbol (†)
hilts and crossguards that usually marks a third footnote after the asterisk and dagger. The triple dagger ⹋ is a variant with three crossguards and is used
Dagger_(mark)
Long bladed weapon
1600 BC. The later Iron Age sword remained fairly short and without a crossguard. The spatha, as it developed in the Late Roman army, became the predecessor
Sword
Unsharpened length of blade between the guard or handle on a knife
function was to allow the wielder to place their index finger above the crossguard, which potentially allowed for greater grip strength and torque. This
Ricasso
Offensive technique
hands gripping the blade, and hitting the opponent with the pommel or crossguard. This technique allows the swordsman to essentially use the sword as a
Mordhau_(weaponry)
Polish coronation sword
It is classified as a type XII sword with a type I pommel and a type 6 crossguard according to the Oakeshott typology, although the blade may have changed
Szczerbiec
Military combat knife
branch of service (USN or USMC) which on later knives were moved to the crossguard. Besides Camillus, the Union Cutlery Co. (Kabar), Robeson (ShurEdge) Cutlery
Ka-Bar
Chinese single-edged blade
give the appearance of a single weapon. The butterfly sword has a small crossguard to protect the hands of the wielder, similar to that of a sai, which can
Butterfly_sword
Type of sabre widely used in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
decorated sabre with the handle stylized as the head of a bird and an open crossguard. The word "karabela" does not have well-established etymology, and different
Karabela
Type of Persian/Iranian curved sword
It has an offset pommel, and its two lengthy quillons form a simple crossguard. The tang of the blade is covered by slabs of bone, ivory, wood, or other
Shamshir
Indian whip-sword
iron or brass and is identical to that of the talwar, complete with a crossguard and frequently a slender knucklebow. The typical handle is termed a "disc
Urumi
Sword bayonet
were forged as a single piece with a wide, square-shaped fuller, and the crossguard was pinned to this assembly through two holes with cone-shaped steel pins
M1905_bayonet
14th-16th century Eastern European swords
schiavonesca, "Slavic sword") was a type of sword characterized by an S-shaped crossguard and a square pommel whose earliest specimens were found in late 14th-century
Schiavonesca
Dagger
with a flat area, or ricasso, at the top of the blade under the S-shaped crossguard; this was not present on the original design and its presence has not
Fairbairn–Sykes fighting knife
Fairbairn–Sykes_fighting_knife
2023 video game
different lightsaber stances (double-bladed, dual-wield, single, blaster, and crossguard), each of which is useful against various enemy types and encounters,
Star_Wars_Jedi:_Survivor
Bayonet
bayonet, and is the only U.S. bayonet without a barrel mount ring on the crossguard, making it look more like a fighting knife than a bayonet. The M5 bayonet
M5_bayonet
Sword with basket-like hand protection
hand. The basket hilt is a development of the quillons added to swords' crossguards since the Late Middle Ages. This variety of sword is also sometimes referred
Basket-hilted_sword
Fitting on the crossguard of a sword
A rain-guard or chappe is a piece of leather or metal fitted to the crossguard of European swords of the later medieval period. The purpose of the rain-guard
Rain-guard
Bayonet
initials or name, along with "US M7", will be found stamped under the crossguard (see photo, right). The non-slip grips are molded black plastic. The steel
M7_bayonet
Type of sword used across the western Sahel
many iron implements, is fully covered. Typically the simple but deep crossguard is of iron sheet, or iron-framed wood, covered in tooled leather, and
Takoba
Star Wars character
Lucasfilm on November 28, 2014, wielding a jagged red lightsaber with a crossguard. The name Kylo Ren, as well as the character's design, was revealed by
Kylo_Ren
Species of mammal
animal would then be dispatched with a venabulum, a short spear with a crossguard at the base of the blade. More than their Greek predecessors, the Romans
Wild_boar
Assault rifle
the crossguard and scabbard face. They were also fitted with wrist straps of brown leather with three-slot buckles for attachment to the crossguard and
Pistol Mitralieră model 1963/1965
Pistol_Mitralieră_model_1963/1965
Dagger
thrusting knife with a continuously tapering, acutely pointed blade, and a crossguard, historically worn by the upper class, noblemen, or members of the knighthood
Poignard
Short, pointed hand-to-hand weapon
entire length of the blade, or nearly so. Most daggers also feature a full crossguard to keep the hand from riding forwards onto the sharpened blade edges.
Dagger
Sword with an undulating blade
two-handed sword featuring an exceptionally long blade and hilt, a wide crossguard, and a ricasso with a pair of parrying hooks A one-handed sword of the
Flame-bladed_sword
Early Germanic people
Swords were one handed, double edged and straight, with a very small crossguard and large pommel. It was called the Spatha by the Romans, and it is believed
Goths
Schutzstaffel (SS) honour weapon
honour is loyalty") was etched along the longer axis of the blade. The crossguard and pommel were nickel-plated; the handle was black inlaid with the silver
SS-Ehrendolch
Military of Vatican City, Bodyguard of the Pope
A dress sword is carried by all ranks, swords with a simple S-shaped crossguard by the lower ranks, and elaborate basket-hilt rapiers in the early baroque
Swiss_Guard
Organization in the Star Wars franchise
the Sith who lived before Darth Bane and the modern Sith. He owned two crossguard lightsabers, which were found and given away by the smuggler Sana Starros
Sith
Two-handed sword
(though lesser known today) was the "clamshell-hilted" claymore. It had a crossguard that consisted of two downward-curving arms and two large, round, concave
Claymore
Two-handed sword
blade-catchers have been passed. Additionally, some modern simulators extend the crossguards. A landsknecht with Zweihänder Large two-handed swords in the White Tower
Zweihänder
Straight, double-edged bladed weapon
The most evident morphological development is the appearance of the crossguard. The transitional swords of the 10th and 11th centuries are also known
Knightly_sword
Organization in the Star Wars series
lightsaber, the Inquisitors' double-bladed/rotating ones, or Kylo Ren's crossguard-bladed one (due to a cracked kyber crystal). Eta-2 Actis Jedi interceptors
Jedi
Fictional sword
lightsaber (wielded by Asajj Ventress and most famously by Count Dooku), crossguard lightsabers (used by Kylo Ren and occasionally by Jedi), and the Darksaber
Lightsaber
Historical type of bladed weapon
15th-century weapons with the characteristic crescent-shaped pommel and crossguard, which occurred with widely variant blade length, and which by the early
Baselard
King George VI's storic sword of the United Kingdom
two-handed longsword, approximately four feet long, with a solid-silver crossguard. The acid-etched inscription in Russian and English reads: ГРАЖДАНАМ СТАЛИНГРАДА
Sword_of_Stalingrad
some other instrument. The pommel and the thick crossguard are made of brass. The sword's crossguard has a design on each side: one side depicts a helmeted
Ulen_sword
Protective fitting at the tip of a scabbard
fitting at the top of the blade in late medieval weapons, just below the crossguard of the hilt. The chappe fitted outside the scabbard, presumably helping
Chape
Bayonet
shaped by turning on a lathe, then polished and lacquered. The steel crossguard had a bayonet muzzle ring and the bayonet fastener is on the pommel. Later
M4_bayonet
Fighting knife
shaped by turning on a lathe, then polished and lacquered. The M3's steel crossguard had an angular bend at one end to facilitate a thumb rest. The M3 was
M3_trench_knife
Housings and associated fittings that hold the blade of a Japanese sword
koshirae for small swords in which the hilt and the scabbard meet without a crossguard between them. The word literally means ai ("meeting") + kuchi ("mouth;
Japanese_sword_mountings
Bayonet
Pattern 1907 bayonet consists of a one-piece steel blade and tang, with a crossguard and pommel made from wrought iron or mild steel, and a wooden grip usually
Pattern_1907_bayonet
American animated television series
heat beams, and deflect cold or energy blasts. Both cutlasses have a crossguard on the hilt but the Mighty Captain's Sword has a larger pommel and no
Jake and the Never Land Pirates
Jake_and_the_Never_Land_Pirates
Pointed weapon attached to the end of a firearm
over the barrel. Glock field knife/bayonet and its scabbard. The upper crossguard is bent forward and can be used as a bottle opener. Irish Army Honor Guard
Bayonet
Formal sword of cadets at U.S. Military Academy
1840. The ovid pommel is decorated with an applied Federal eagle. The crossguard bears the monogram M.A. in old English block letters (Military Academy)
West_Point_Cadets'_Sword
World War II dagger issued to American and Canadian soldiers
V-42's ricasso was designed to promote a flat grip with the thumb over the crossguard, which positions the double-edged blade horizontally. In this manner a
V-42_stiletto
Taiwanese/Japanese glove puppetry television series
Tiān Hái. While her brother is defeated, Fěi, who possesses the sword's crossguard, escapes and finds herself in the care of the wandering swordsman, Shāng
Thunderbolt_Fantasy
Types of swords
hand. The basket hilt is a development of the quillons added to swords' crossguards since the Late Middle Ages. In modern times, this variety of sword is
Classification_of_swords
Dagger
cross section, sharpened on both cutting edges all the way to the oval crossguard. Both had a slender symmetrical grip, with a middle convexity. They weighed
United States Marine Raider stiletto
United_States_Marine_Raider_stiletto
Sword
guard above the grip. The complete tang of the kampílan disappears into a crossguard, which is often decoratively carved with geometric or flowing patterns
Kampilan
Knives of the Sami people
the hands are numb. The tang runs through the handle. The handle has no crossguard. Traditional material for the sheath is reindeer leather. The blade's
Sami_knife
Military unit
knuckleduster. Current issue models come with an emergency blade in the crossguard. During jumps, the knife is put in an easy-to-reach place, so it can be
IV Airborne Brigade (Argentina)
IV_Airborne_Brigade_(Argentina)
Short-sword
artillery short-sword has a 6-inch (15 cm) solid brass hilt, a 4-inch (10 cm) crossguard, and a blade usually 19 inches (48 cm) in length. This model was the first
Model 1832 foot artillery sword
Model_1832_foot_artillery_sword
Name of one of the swords carried by El Cid
added in the time of the Catholic Monarchs, with the elaborate curved crossguard typical of the "Hispano-Moorish" style of the period. Its blade carries
Tizona
Skills of a person versed in the art of the sword
handle, in particular, has changed over time, eventually incorporating a crossguard. The 16th-century Mughal conquests spread the talwar and similar weapons
Swordsmanship
Sword attributed to Charlemagne
official website dates the pommel from the 10th to 11th centuries, the crossguard to the 12th and the scabbard to the 13th century. Joyeuse exhibited with
Joyeuse
Fictional character from The Walking Dead
decapitating it with her katana, which features a triquetra on the inner crossguard. As in the comics, she is accompanied by two chained walkers, side by
Michonne
Scottish ceremonial state sword
from Iona, and the hilt of oak sourced from Perthshire. The hilt and the crossguard are a swirling thistle. The blade is engraved with the royal motto of
Elizabeth_Sword
her by relying on their instincts. Meanwhile, Louie and Violet win the crossguard in an eating contest against Rockerduck hosted by spice baron Christoph
List of DuckTales (2017 TV series) episodes
List_of_DuckTales_(2017_TV_series)_episodes
Traditional Indian weapon
hilt was often made of brass or iron, featuring a disc-shaped pommel, a crossguard, and a protective knuckle bow. Many hilts were adorned with silver inlay
Sirohi_sword
Regalia of the Holy Roman Empire
periods—e.g., the addition of the silver wire wrapping the hilt. The crossguard on one side bears the Middle Latin inscription CHRISTVS : VINCIT : CHRISTVS :
Imperial_Sword
Knife which can be used as a bayonet
also be used as throwing knives and have a built-in bottle opener in the crossguard. The French use a more traditional spear point bayonet with the current
Knife_bayonet
Professional army of Matthias Corvinus
one metre long, designed to cut rather than thrust, with an S-shaped crossguard. As in many medieval swords, the heavy pommel balanced the blade and could
Black_Army_of_Hungary
Legal aspects of selling, owning, carrying, and using certain types of knives
poignard, and stiletto, the bowie knife, and double-edged knives with crossguards designed for knife fighting such as the dagger. Some states make the
Knife_legislation
American combat knife brand produced by several different companies
Ek preferred his knives without crossguards for ease of concealment and for quick withdrawal as there was no crossguard to snag on clothing or a soldier's
Ek_Commando_Knife_Co.
sometimes wrapped with rattan to improve the grip. The two holes on the crossguard are where the metal "staples" (C- or U-shaped) go, as additional protection
List of Filipino inventions and discoveries
List_of_Filipino_inventions_and_discoveries
Practice weapon
The wood construction coupled with unsharpened edges and blunted tip, crossguard, and pommel of wooden swords provides a safer alternative to practising
Waster
Branch of Rodnovery
Ynglists in Omsk; note the inscription in Ynglist runes on the sword's crossguard. According to the scholar Richard Foltz, the ritual of swords planted
Ynglism
Filipino sword
with the pommel and grip not always distinct parts of the hilt, and a crossguard that isn't present in all pieces. In addition, the dahong palay's origins
Dahong_palay
(セイバースラッシュ, Seibā Surasshu) finisher when the Saber Horn (セイバーホーン, Seibā Hōn) crossguard opens. He can also produce a second Flame Saber for dual wielding and
List of Kamen Rider Agito characters
List_of_Kamen_Rider_Agito_characters
him engulfed within the feud of the Xuán Guǐ Zōng pursuing Dān Fěi's crossguard of the Tiān Xíng Jiàn, and reluctantly joins the journey with Lǐn Xuě
List of characters of Thunderbolt Fantasy
List_of_characters_of_Thunderbolt_Fantasy
Regalia worn by Scottish monarchs
acorns, with two stylised oak leaves which overlap the scabbard, and a crossguard in the form of dolphins. The Sword of State's wooden scabbard is bound
Honours_of_Scotland
peculiar man, who calls himself Guǐ Niǎo, that the Xuán Guǐ Zōng need the crossguard she is carrying to draw the Tiān Xíng Jiàn from its sealed pedestal. Not
List of Thunderbolt Fantasy episodes
List_of_Thunderbolt_Fantasy_episodes
Topics referred to by the same term
16238 Chappe, main belt asteroid a flap of leather attached to a sword's crossguard, also known as a rain-guard Chappe, museum and an arthouse by the Sea
Chappe
Knife designed for wilderness survival use
concept of the "hunting knife." These knives incorporated heavier blades, crossguards, and pommels. They very much resembled miniaturized Bowie knives. Case
Survival_knife
Italian military insignia
seven feathers, a white parachute, and a silver Gladius with scarlet crossguard. Like the Alpini the Paracadutisti have branched out and units from other
Italian_Army_gorget_patches
hilt that resembles a traditional katana sword handle, complete with a crossguard. Manga and anime show a prominent feature of katana for specific characters
Japanese_swords_in_fiction
Cuban army of independence
preferred machete blade shape was single-edged and long, they also often had crossguards for hand protection. Machetes made by Collins & Co., a machete manufacturer
Cuban_Liberation_Army
Military strategy
5 lb). Later it referred to the medieval arming sword, usually with a crossguard curving back towards the handle. paramērion (παραμήριον): a one-edged
Byzantine_battle_tactics
Heavy infantry unit of the Byzantine army
preference. Later it referred to the medieval arming sword, usually with a crossguard curving back towards the handle. Unlike earlier Roman infantry, the Skoutatoi
Skoutatoi
Swords in British military service 1804–1936
board in 1726. The hilt featured a circle of metal above the hand as a crossguard and another circle as a knuckle guard. Although antler had earlier been
Royal_Navy_cutlasses
long, 1,0 - 1,8 kg of weight, having an almond-shaped pommel and a bar crossguard. The spear, in Poland of the time referred to as "wood" (pol. drzewo)
Warfare_in_Medieval_Poland
Iron Age archaeological culture in Eastern Europe
the crossguards of swords and daggers changed: the crossguards of the akīnakai became thinner and their terminals became claw-shaped the crossguards of
Scythian_culture
War memorial design by Sir Reginald Blomfield
be fastened to the rear as well. The sword is positioned so that the crossguard on the sword matches where the cross's shaft and crossarm meet. The Cross
Cross_of_Sacrifice
Somebody's Doin' Somethin' CASS 1108 J. Walker and the Crossguards – J. Walker and the Crossguards CASS 1109 Lajoie/Tuttle – American Primate CASS 1110
Burger_Records_discography
French engraver and medallist
engraver at the Manufacture d'armes de Saint-Étienne, where he engraved crossguards and flintlocks. He also spent two years at the new Soho Manufactory,
Rambert_Dumarest
CROSSGUARD
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Boy/Male
Hebrew
Serves God.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Cherished; Beloved.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Perception; Reflection
Boy/Male
Arabic, German, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Glory; Nobility
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boy/Male
Tamil
A great saint
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Sensibility; Respect
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Shining
Boy/Male
American, French, Indian
Night
Boy/Male
Tamil
CROSSGUARD
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CROSSGUARD