Weapons Systems

Nagamaki

Medieval

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War and Military Atlas. "Nagamaki." Accessed September 8, 2026. https://military.interactiveatlas.org/weapons-systems/nagamaki.

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War and Military Atlas. (n.d.). Nagamaki. Retrieved September 8, 2026, from https://military.interactiveatlas.org/weapons-systems/nagamaki

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@misc{warandmilitaryatlas-nagamaki,
  author = {War and Military Atlas},
  title = {Nagamaki},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://military.interactiveatlas.org/weapons-systems/nagamaki},
  note = {Accessed September 8, 2026}
}

The nagamaki is a type of traditionally made Japanese sword, or nihonto, distinguished by its extra-long handle, and it was used by the samurai class of feudal Japan.

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