Perhaps the predominant point-defensive system is effective against ranged weaponry and not against blades, à la Dune. In some settings, swords offer advantages that guns do not. This is true even in many cases where it would be far more intelligent to use a firearm.īonus points when it's a modern setting, and using a blade is Awesome, but Impractical because you Never Bring a Knife to a Gun Fight and the hero is far less likely to possess the training needed to use a sword. In video games, anime, and certain sci-fi-fantasy stories, indeed, large segments of the population prefer swords as their primary weapons, over any firearms that may be available. In any given story, the main character is fairly likely to be somewhat proficient with a sword. At times, a goodie and a baddie just have to have a one-on-one fight, with Swords. Rapiers, cutlasses, katanas, broadswords, Laser Blades, whatever.
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