Hafted weapons
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Cirdan
Master Knight
Poitiers. It's the battle of Poitiers. Any primary-school child in France knows that (or should).Aqtai said:
What legitimacy does religion have? Saying it is legitimate because people believed in it for so long, is like granting scientific legitimacy to the search for the Philosopher's Stone.
Grunwalder
Knight at Arms
How in the world did this get so bloody off-topic?
I swear, you guys could distracted if a butterfly flew past your window.
I swear, you guys could distracted if a butterfly flew past your window.
Aqtai
Sergeant Knight at Arms
I got a new book today: "Weapon: A Visual History of Arms and Armor", published by Dorling Kindersley. It has huge double page spread pictures of weapons and armour. It's too big for my scanner, but I did manage to scan these two pictures:
You've probably seen that warhammer a few times before.
You've probably seen that warhammer a few times before.
13 Spider Bloody Chain
Grandmaster Knight
Aqtai said:
I find their war clubs to be rather...odd, though.
The Ottomanish weapons,shields and helmets.
ceramony shield
chechek helmet
shamshir
ceramony shield
chechek helmet
shamshir
Sory. I don't know what does hafted weapons mean? I search on the dictionary but I couldn't find.
Thank you.Naridill said:Tatari_okan said:
Oh, alrRight. A hafted weapon is a long handled weapon, like halberds, axes, maces and hammers. Shields, suffice to say, don't belong in that category
Aqtai
Sergeant Knight at Arms
Like Naridill said, anything with a handle, like maces, axes, warhammers etc. I personally class spears, halberds, bills etc into a separate class of pole-arms.
My new book however refers to hafted weapons as "staff weapons".
Unfortunately shiny black paper doesnt scan well.
My new book however refers to hafted weapons as "staff weapons".
Unfortunately shiny black paper doesnt scan well.
MaddsterOwnz
Banned
axe would win overall................no way arming sword would win.....
