At 09:34 12/06/02 -0700, you wrote: > From a safety standpoint, a fuller would lighten the blade, making it more >controllable thus safer... > ><><><><><><><><><> On manr=E6den, Osweald of Baldurstrand =20 I am not sure that a fuller on a lanseax would lighten the blade that much on a langseax the tend to be smaller in proportion to sword fullers. Although I await correction. Regards=20 Allan