Shamshir - Wikipedia
A shamshir (Persian: شمشیر) is a type of Persian/Iranian sword with a radical curve. The name is derived from the Persian word shamshīr, which is made of two words sham ("fang") and shir ("lion"). The curved "scimitar" sword family includes the shamshir, kilij, talwar, pulwar, and nimcha.
Shamshir | Elden Ring Wiki - Fextralife
Shamshir is a Curved Sword in Elden Ring. The Shamshir scales primarily with Strength and Dexterity and is a good Weapon for high dexterity characters who can excel at slashing attacks while spinning.
Shamshir Sword: The Curved Blade of Persian Warriors
2024年7月12日 · What is the Shamshir Sword? This famed Persian sabre – a close relative of the Ottoman kilij – was a one-handed, single-edged sword designed for maximum efficiency in slashing and cutting, making it a formidable and lightweight weapon in the hands of Persian warriors both on horseback and on foot.
Shamshir: Sabers of Persia and Mughal India - vikingsword.com
Shamshir, which means "curved like the tiger's nail", describes the deeply curved and continuously tapering parabolic saber blade typical of Persia (Iran), Mughal India and the adjoining Arab world from the middle of the 16th century.
10 Most Famous Persian Swords in The World - Smithing Society
2024年1月16日 · Shamshir: The Elegant Persian Sword. The Shamshir is a distinctive Persian sword characterized by its elegantly curved, double-edged blade, creating a unique silhouette. Originating around the 9th century, it gained prominence during the Safavid era (1501–1736 CE).
Shamshir - Wikiwand
The shamshir is a curved sword, featuring a slim blade that has almost no taper until the very tip. Instead of being worn upright (hilt-high), it is worn horizontally, with the hilt and tip pointing up.
Shamshir Sword: The Role of This Iconic Weapon in Persian Culture
2024年3月4日 · Throughout history, the shamshir was more than just a sword; it was an extension of the warrior's arm. Its design influenced the development of fighting techniques that capitalized on speed, agility, and the sword's natural slicing motion.
The Shamshir: A Symbol of Power and Status in Persian History
Discover the history and significance of the shamshir, a curved sword wielded by Persian nobility and warriors throughout history.
Persian Shamshir – Universal Swords - Kult of Athena
This Persian Shamshir (or Scimitar) has a blade of 1055 high carbon steel. The all-brass crossguard ends in the rounded finials common to historical examples. The thick blade tang is triple-riveted to polished wood halves that define the grip.
Types of Arab Swords - al-furusiyyah
2024年2月14日 · Similar in shape to the scimitar, the shamshir features a curved blade that sets it apart from other Arabian swords. Originally used by Persian cavalry, the shamshir was renowned for its sharpness and effectiveness in battle, making it a favored weapon among warriors.