cᴏᴍpʀᴇhᴇnsɪᴠᴇ ʀᴇᴠɪᴇw: naᴍᴇs fᴏʀ wᴇapᴏn cʀaftᴇʀs: swᴏʀd ᴍaᴋᴇʀs ɪn fᴏcus
hᴏw naᴍᴇs fᴏʀ wᴇapᴏn cʀaftᴇʀs swᴏʀd ᴍaᴋᴇʀs changᴇs lɪᴠᴇs ɪn thᴇ tapᴇstʀʏ ᴏf huᴍan hɪstᴏʀʏ, naᴍᴇs fᴏʀ thᴏsᴇ whᴏ shapᴇ ʙladᴇs hᴏld pʀᴏfᴏund cultuʀal sɪgnɪfɪcancᴇ. thᴇʏ nᴏt ᴏnlʏ ɪdᴇntɪfʏ thᴇ gɪftᴇd ɪndɪᴠɪduals ʙut alsᴏ hᴏnᴏʀ thᴇ ɪntʀɪcatᴇ cʀaft and thᴇ waʀʀɪᴏʀs whᴏ wɪᴇld thᴇɪʀ cʀᴇatɪᴏns. fʀᴏᴍ thᴇ “tɪnᴋᴇʀ” ᴏf huᴍʙlᴇ ᴍᴇdɪᴇᴠal wᴏʀᴋshᴏps tᴏ thᴇ “ʙladᴇᴍastᴇʀ” ᴏf lᴇgᴇndaʀʏ talᴇs, thᴇsᴇ naᴍᴇs wᴇaᴠᴇ a stᴏʀʏ ᴏf huᴍan ɪngᴇnuɪtʏ, sᴏcɪal pʀᴇstɪgᴇ, and thᴇ unʙʀᴇaᴋaʙlᴇ ʙᴏnd ʙᴇtwᴇᴇn thᴇ ᴍaᴋᴇʀ and thᴇ ɪnstʀuᴍᴇnt ᴏf waʀ....
