Melee Weapons in Sci-Fi | DragonCon 2023 full panel

Everyone loves lightsabers, and a Fremen with a crysknife is badass. But how practical are melee weapons in a Sci-Fi universe with guns and blasters? Is there a place for melee if you don't have space wizard powers?

Panelists: Kacey Ezell, Jeffery H. Haskell, Mark Stallings, Stuart Grosse, Casey Moores, Jon R. Osborne

Filmed by Sean CW Korsgaard

About Baen Books:

Baen Books is known for its New York Times bestselling science fiction and fantasy, including David Weber’s Honor Harrington series, Eric Flint’s Ring of Fire alternate histories, Larry Correia’s Monster Hunter International urban fantasies, and Lois McMaster Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga. Baen’s physical books are distributed by Simon & Schuster, while their eBooks are sold via numerous venues, including the Baen website.

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