![discussion for people interested in katanas] so i saw a post where some people were saying musha might be using smaller katanas (2x wakizashi) bc orochis sword is normal sized while aramushas discussion for people interested in katanas] so i saw a post where some people were saying musha might be using smaller katanas (2x wakizashi) bc orochis sword is normal sized while aramushas](https://preview.redd.it/p25gvvzkykq21.jpg?auto=webp&s=35b31771fc69931b724f68ceb7562c4ec4ca1869)
discussion for people interested in katanas] so i saw a post where some people were saying musha might be using smaller katanas (2x wakizashi) bc orochis sword is normal sized while aramushas
![Cross section of a traditional Japanese sword & different blade compositions : r/Damnthatsinteresting Cross section of a traditional Japanese sword & different blade compositions : r/Damnthatsinteresting](https://external-preview.redd.it/EMrj_N_0uQv8gjU8t5cuoqe2kVltI7eQVLKfw3m-HWA.jpg?auto=webp&s=f7270fbdf868f46f5d2ef239a52121f200939434)
Cross section of a traditional Japanese sword & different blade compositions : r/Damnthatsinteresting
![Why is the katana (a two-handed sword) the same length as an arming sword (one-handed), and why the nodachi would be a better two-handed sword compared to the katana? : r/SWORDS Why is the katana (a two-handed sword) the same length as an arming sword (one-handed), and why the nodachi would be a better two-handed sword compared to the katana? : r/SWORDS](https://preview.redd.it/5b72ldo4j6j81.png?auto=webp&s=f94e2353c1878ae24df61beb9d360c104e45c225)