What is the difference between a broadsword, a longsword, and a claymore?

Question

What is the difference between a broadsword, a longsword, and a claymore?

Answer 1

a longsword has a longer skinnier blade and is usually heavier a broadsword is shorter and thicker and are usually used in sets of two and the claymore is just an older sword with a very distnct viking like make

Answer 2

longswords are the swords you normally see in movies. They have decently long blades but a short handle. They are held with one hand so somebody can also use a shiled

Claymores are held with two hands and have much more force used when they hit. The handles are very big.

Broadswords are wider...

Answer 3

longswords are long and skinny, broadswords are short and broad, and claymores are like longswords but are a little skinnier