Is it true that medieval swords could bend? stevenattewell Uncategorized July 17, 2016 1 Minute Yes. The whole point of steel is that it’s springy, so it doesn’t shatter. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Like Loading... Related Published by stevenattewell View all posts by stevenattewell Published July 17, 2016