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The technical revolution initiated by the [[Holtzman Effect]] saw the return of hand-to-hand combat to the battlefields of the [[Imperium]].The unpredictable interaction of a lasgun beam and a Holtzman field forced the military of the empire to develope new techniques of in shield fighting which included new styles of fencing and knife fighting. Still the use of [[projectile weapons]] such as [[Dartguns]] or tiny projectors of needles were common but the more effective combat method was the effective use of blade weapons.
 
 
Long blades as well as short blades were used in shield-fighting, but commonly short blades were seen as more effective by experienced swordsmen. Blades were mostly forged of [[plasteel]] or [[Damasteel]] and could take different forms and designs.
 
 
==Known designs==
 
 
 
[[File:18888672_458908257795245_1026989812197883904_n-1.jpg|thumb|Sardaukar knife]]
 
[[File:18888672_458908257795245_1026989812197883904_n-1.jpg|thumb|Sardaukar knife]]
 
[[File:5f2c940e333c7249106aa600c44cce8d-1.jpg|thumb|Emperor's blade]]
 
[[File:5f2c940e333c7249106aa600c44cce8d-1.jpg|thumb|Emperor's blade]]
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[[File:51l5jZGn-mL-1.jpg|thumb|Bodkin]]
 
[[File:51l5jZGn-mL-1.jpg|thumb|Bodkin]]
 
[[File:51FVxy_rMYL-1.jpg|thumb|Assassination Blade]]
 
[[File:51FVxy_rMYL-1.jpg|thumb|Assassination Blade]]
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[[File:Hqdefault.jpg|thumb|Curved Knife]]
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[[File:Crysknife-1.jpg|thumb|Fremen Knife]]
 
[[File:Knife.jpg|thumb]]
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The technical revolution initiated by the [[Holtzman Effect]] saw the return of hand-to-hand combat to the battlefields of the [[Imperium]]. The unpredictable interaction of a lasgun beam and a Holtzman field forced the military of the empire to develop new techniques of in shield fighting which included new styles of fencing and knife fighting. Still the use of [[projectile weapons]] such as [[Dartguns]] or tiny projectors of needles were common but the more effective combat method was the effective use of blade weapons.
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Long blades as well as short blades were used in shield-fighting, but commonly short blades were seen as more effective by experienced swordsmen. Blades were mostly forged of [[plasteel]] or [[Damasteel]] and could take different forms and designs.
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==Known designs==
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* [[Slip-Tip]]
 
* [[Slip-Tip]]
 
* Stiletto
 
* Stiletto
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===Other===
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*Axe
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*Lance
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*Spear
   
 
==Expanded Dune==
 
==Expanded Dune==
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* Ceremonial Blade
 
* Ceremonial Blade
 
* Dagger
 
* Dagger
**Long Dagger
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**Long Dagger - worn by the [[Seraphim]]
 
***dueling dagger
 
***dueling dagger
**Short Dagger
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**Short Dagger - worn by [[Jipol]] officers
**Stun-dagger
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**[[Stun-dagger]] - worn by Atreides fighters
* Hexagonal Blades
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* Hexagonal Blades - assassination-trap devices
 
*Knives
 
*Knives
**Curved Knife
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**Curved Knife - used by the Guards of Rabban-Lankiveil
**Fishing Knife
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**Fishing Knife - curved bladed weapons worn by Atreides Seamen
**[[Lasknife]]
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**[[Lasknife]]
**Makeshift-knife
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**Makeshift-knife - improvised knifes
***Scrap-metal knife
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***Scrap-metal knife - a kind of improvided knife
**Shellfish Knife
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**Shellfish Knife - worn by Lankiveil house-servants
**Spatula-Knife
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**Spatula-Knife - worn by the Ixians
**Wire-knife
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**Wire-knife - kitchen-knife used by Richesian chefs
 
**[[Neuroknife]]
 
**[[Neuroknife]]
**Razorknife
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**Razorknife - worn by Sardaukar-assassins
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**Robot-Knife - blades worn by the [[robots]] of the [[machine-empire]]
**Robot-Knife
 
 
**Work blade
 
**Work blade
 
***Cutter Blades
 
***Cutter Blades
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***Saw Blade - round blades used by the Harkonnens to cut limbs
***Saw Blade
 
 
* [[Nanoblade]]
 
* [[Nanoblade]]
 
* [[Ponta Neuroknife]]
 
* [[Ponta Neuroknife]]
 
* [[Pulse-sword]]
 
* [[Pulse-sword]]
 
* Swords
 
* Swords
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* Epees - weapons mastered by the Ginaz
**Harkonnen sword
 
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**Harkonnen sword - thrusting-sword worn by Harkonnen-soldiers
 
**Katana
 
**Katana
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**Short Sword - uded by Atreides fighters in combination with the Kindjal
**Short Sword
 
***Barbed short sword
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***Barbed short sword - worn by [[combat-meks]]
 
***sardaukar short fighting sword
 
***sardaukar short fighting sword
**Long sword
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**Long sword - weapons mastered by the Ginaz
 
***Broad sword
 
***Broad sword
***Electronic sword
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***Electronic sword - used by the [[Army of the Jihad]] and the Ginaz
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****[[Pulse-sword]]
 
***Fencing sword
 
***Fencing sword
***Two-handed sword
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***Two-handed sword - enormous weapons mastered by the Ginaz
***Heavy sword
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***Heavy sword - worn by the Atreides Duke
***Ceremonial sword
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***Ceremonial sword - worn by the Ginaz masters
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**Rapier - used by the Atreides in shield-fighting
**Rapier
 
**Wooden sword
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**Wooden sword -
***Training sword
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***Training sword - used in swordmaster- training
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**Saber-sword - weapons mastered by the Ginaz
   
 
===Famous Blades===
 
===Famous Blades===
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Chani-and-Irulan.jpg
 
Dune Movie Duel.jpg
 
Dune Movie Duel.jpg
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[[Category:Technologies and developments]]
 
[[Category:Technologies and developments]]
 
[[Category:Weapons]]
 
[[Category:Weapons]]
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[[Category:Lists]]

Revision as of 23:44, 23 November 2020

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Sardaukar knife

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Emperor's blade

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Harkonnen Dagger

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Duncan Idahos Dagger

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Kindjal

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Crys-knife

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Rapier

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Atreides Slip-tip

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Bodkin

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Assassination Blade

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Curved Knife

Crysknife-1

Fremen Knife

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The technical revolution initiated by the Holtzman Effect saw the return of hand-to-hand combat to the battlefields of the Imperium. The unpredictable interaction of a lasgun beam and a Holtzman field forced the military of the empire to develop new techniques of in shield fighting which included new styles of fencing and knife fighting. Still the use of projectile weapons such as Dartguns or tiny projectors of needles were common but the more effective combat method was the effective use of blade weapons.

Long blades as well as short blades were used in shield-fighting, but commonly short blades were seen as more effective by experienced swordsmen. Blades were mostly forged of plasteel or Damasteel and could take different forms and designs.

Known designs

Long Blades

  • Long sword
  • Rapier
  • Sardaukar Sword
  • Saw knife

Short Blades

Other

  • Axe
  • Lance
  • Spear

Expanded Dune

Known Designs

  • Assassination Blade
  • Ceremonial Blade
  • Dagger
    • Long Dagger - worn by the Seraphim
      • dueling dagger
    • Short Dagger - worn by Jipol officers
    • Stun-dagger - worn by Atreides fighters
  • Hexagonal Blades - assassination-trap devices
  • Knives
    • Curved Knife - used by the Guards of Rabban-Lankiveil
    • Fishing Knife - curved bladed weapons worn by Atreides Seamen
    • Lasknife
    • Makeshift-knife - improvised knifes
      • Scrap-metal knife - a kind of improvided knife
    • Shellfish Knife - worn by Lankiveil house-servants
    • Spatula-Knife - worn by the Ixians
    • Wire-knife - kitchen-knife used by Richesian chefs
    • Neuroknife
    • Razorknife - worn by Sardaukar-assassins
    • Robot-Knife - blades worn by the robots of the machine-empire
    • Work blade
      • Cutter Blades
      • Saw Blade - round blades used by the Harkonnens to cut limbs
  • Nanoblade
  • Ponta Neuroknife
  • Pulse-sword
  • Swords
  • Epees - weapons mastered by the Ginaz
    • Harkonnen sword - thrusting-sword worn by Harkonnen-soldiers
    • Katana
    • Short Sword - uded by Atreides fighters in combination with the Kindjal
      • Barbed short sword - worn by combat-meks
      • sardaukar short fighting sword
    • Long sword - weapons mastered by the Ginaz
      • Broad sword
      • Electronic sword - used by the Army of the Jihad and the Ginaz
      • Fencing sword
      • Two-handed sword - enormous weapons mastered by the Ginaz
      • Heavy sword - worn by the Atreides Duke
      • Ceremonial sword - worn by the Ginaz masters
    • Rapier - used by the Atreides in shield-fighting
    • Wooden sword -
      • Training sword - used in swordmaster- training
    • Saber-sword - weapons mastered by the Ginaz

Famous Blades

Images