Can the two-handed greatsword (spadone/montante/zweihander) be used one handed?

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Examines whether the two-handed greatsword can function effectively when wielded one-handed. Tests weapon mechanics and design constraints.

A 4-minute video from scholagladiatoria: “Can the two-handed greatsword (spadone/montante/zweihander) be used one handed?”.

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