The two-hand sword is way too big and heavy, Anything smaller than a HaH is too short for a good reach.
It was forged for Eragon by Rhunön, who used Eragon's body to circumvent the oath of "never" making another Dragon Rider's blade. A hand-and-a-half sword is a long straight-bladed sword renowned for being lightweight, yet powerful, and able to pry open plate armor. Hand and a half swords is a modern term to describe bastard swords but it is used in reference to long swords. Sword of Durza. The grip of the hand and a half sword was long enough to accommodate one hand or two hands when used in combat.
I would say, as Eragon, a hand-and-a-half sword. Fantasy Eragon swords. Make sure this fits by entering your model number. I already built some acrylic blades and I like the hand-and-a-half one the most. Many different swords fall into this category, and many of them are as maneuverable as they are surprisingly sturdy. It breathes fire as easily as I do.— Saphira Brisingr is Eragon's Rider's sword. Eragon swords - Eragon movie replicas. Medieval hand and a half swords could be wielded with one or two hands, leading to the creation of the name. Eragon also used a staff prior to obtaining his sword. The advantage of the hand-and-a-half sword was that it could be used for stabbing like a nomal sword and dealing swee… The swords are versatile and effective in battle because they could be wielded with two hands, yet a fighter could also wield it with one hand if they fought using a shield or another weapon. The term hand-and-a-half is more a modern designation for a range of sword types that featured tapered blades longer than the standard shorter arming swords of the time but without the double-hand grips of larger, heavier war-swords. ; There are few swords that are more versatile or effective than the “Bastard” or “Hand-and-a-Half Sword” It’s reasonably light, fast as lightning in offense or defense and best of all forged from tough 1060 carbon steel with a hard spring temper. It was his third sword after Zar'roc and his falchion, fourth if one counts the dwarf sword temporarily loaned to him. Now there is a fitting sword for a Rider and dragon! The hand and a half blade is used for thrusting and the length of the blade is not any longer than the long sword. At Buying a Sword, our hand and a half sword replicas come in many excellent styles, including functional sword and decorative sword designs.