Rifle
Cutlass
Handgun
Rapier
The rapier began to develop around 1500 as the Spanish "espada ropera", or "dress sword". These swords were used for duels or a defense weapon for the civilians. This sword or espada ropera was soon found out in Europe by the wealthier classes but no with dictators. Those dictators were not to happy with dueling which most people did.
Scimitar