• Norgur@discuss.tchncs.de
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    1 year ago

    Even for all who had swords, their primary assault weapon was usually some form of pointy murder stick, usually handheld and horse-propelled

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      The sword is the pistol of ancient times whereas the sprear is the assault rifle.

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        That analogy bothers me more than it should because pistols are generally cheaper than assault rifles (but I get your point)