{"name":"Shortsword","type":"Melee Weapon","ammunition":"","ammovariants":"","skill":"[blocklink:395677]","availability":"Normal","trader":"B, U22","price":"","trade_group":"G8","quality":"Normal","weight":"1.5 pounds","description":"[p]Shortswords are relatively rare in most of the world. They were far more common in historical times, but most shortswords of today have been replaced by [blocklink:32103]s, as they offer greater hand protection, and the slash-centric blade is better for self defense.[\/p]","slash":"4","pierce":"3","blunt":"2","energy":"","shieldprotect":"","reach":"Close","range":"","mag":"","autoacc":"","rof":"","charge":"","tags":"MeleeMedieval,One-Handed,Weapon,Balanced","isShared":"on","templateId":"5358","blockId":"653681","world":"d4935f8e-1685-4104-a8e9-4301e1f150f2","folder":""}