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Silver pattern welded rapier guard, from between 1580 and 1600, with reproduction blade.

The hilt (rarely called a haft or shaft) is the handle of a knife, dagger, sword, or 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.

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The hilt (rarely called a haft or shaft) is the handle of a knife, dagger, sword, or bayonet, consisting of a guard, grip, and pommel. The guard may contain...

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Hilter is a municipality in the district Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the hills of the Teutoburg Forest. As of 2020 it has a population...

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Talwar

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all-metal hilt with integral quillons and a disc-shaped pommel. This type of hilt is sometimes called the 'Indo-Muslim hilt', or 'standard Indian hilt'. Talwars...

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Adolf Hitler

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Adolf Hitler (20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 until his suicide in...

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Peter Hilt

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Peter Malcolm Hilt (born 1942) is a former New Zealand politician. Hilt was born in Auckland, and attended Takapuna Grammar School. He was in the New...

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Rapier

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into the cup hilts of many later rapiers. There were hardly any samples that featured plates covering the rings prior to the 1600s. Many hilts include a...

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Gammadion hilt dagger

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The Gammadion hilt dagger (in Italian: Pugnale ad elsa gammata) is a type of bronze dagger typical of the Nuragic civilization in Sardinia. It owes its...

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Migration Period sword

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compound hæftmece in Beowulf, literally "hilt-sword", presumably describes a sword with an exceptionally long hilt. Slavic mьčь is usually regarded as a...

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Hilter is a railway station located in Hilter, Germany. The station is on the Osnabrück–Brackwede railway. The train services are operated by NordWestBahn...

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Sword

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or thrusting. Its blade, longer than a knife or dagger, is attached to a hilt and can be straight or curved. A thrusting sword tends to have a straighter...

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Kris

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Thailand. A kris can be divided into three parts: blade (bilah or wilah), hilt (hulu), and sheath (warangka). Each part of the kris is considered a piece...

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Ragnhild Hilt

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Ragnhild Hilt (20 September 1945 – 25 June 2014) was a Norwegian actress. She was born in Oslo as a daughter of sculptor Odd Hilt. She took her education...

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Claymore

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sword or the Scottish variant of the basket-hilted sword. The former is characterised as having a cross hilt of forward-sloping quillons with quatrefoil...

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Death of Adolf Hitler

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Adolf Hitler, chancellor and dictator of Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945, committed suicide via a gunshot to the head on 30 April 1945 in the Führerbunker...

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Christian Hilt

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Gottlieb Hilt (29 January 1888 – 5 August 1958) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and politician for the Labour and Communist parties. Hilt was born in...

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Longsword

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long-sword) is a type of European sword characterized as having a cruciform hilt with a grip for primarily two-handed use (around 15 to 30 cm or 6 to 12 in)...

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Gothic hilted British infantry swords

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The gothic hilted swords were a family of swords carried by officers and some NCOs of the British Army between 1822 and the present day. They were primarily...

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Jambiya

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slight differences to the blade, hilt and scabbard. A significant part of a jambiya is its hilt (handle). The saifani hilt is made of rhinoceros horn, which...

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