Quote Originally Posted by Dreadbelly View Post
In a museum a long while back ago, I saw a Zweihander that belonged to some commander of the Landsknechte's Doppelsoldners... Did I spell that right? The sword was EIGHTY INCHES LONG! and weighed an awe inspiring 21 pounds. The man that held this sword was said to be seven feet tall.
That's likely a parade or "bearing" sword.