Categories WeaponsBec de Corbin: A 15th-Century Polearm Inspired by a RavenA Teutonic Knight holding a Bec de Corbin. (Image: CG-Zander) Post author By Alby Butler Post date May 8, 2023
Categories WeaponsHorseman’s Pick: A Deadly Pickaxe of Ancient Origin Post author By Alby Butler Post date May 7, 2023
Categories WeaponsSpadone: One of the Biggest Swords in History Post author By Alby Butler Post date May 5, 2023
Categories WeaponsHanbo: One of the Shortest Martial Art Staffs Post author By Alby Butler Post date May 2, 2023
Categories WeaponsBojutsu: The Japanese Martial Art of the Bo Staff(Image credit: Kuro-obi world) Post author By Alby Butler Post date May 2, 2023
Categories WeaponsFlamberge Sword: A 15th-Century Weapon with a Flaming BladeHand and a half flamberge sword of XIX type, previously sold at the Herman Historika auction house. Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 29, 2023
Categories WeaponsPartisan Weapon: A 15th-Century Spear of the HumanistsA partisan spear in bronze sculpture on Rembrandt Square in Amsterdam. (Image: Celli07 / Alamy Stock Photo) Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 28, 2023
Categories WeaponsMisericorde Dagger: A 12th-Century Dagger to End a KnightMisericorde or rondel dagger (a variation of misericorde used for fighting). Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 26, 2023
Categories WeaponsVoulge: This Weapon Created the First Regular French ArmyCreation of the Franc-Archers by King Charles VII. Note the characters in the foreground wielding voulges. (Painted around 1484) Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 18, 2023
Categories WeaponsSovnya: A Rus’ Weapon Derived from the Bear SpearA Russian rider with a sovnya during the 14th and 17th centuries. Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 16, 2023
Categories WeaponsGlaive: A Polearm Developed from the War ScytheThe Death of Sir Tristram by Ford Madox Brown (1821–1893) with a glaive. Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 15, 2023
Categories WeaponsEdged Weapons: Their Types and HistoryThe Lady of the Lake offers King Arthur an edged weapon, the Excalibur. Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 15, 2023
Categories WeaponsCold Weapon: Weapons That Do Not Involve Fire or Explosions Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 14, 2023
Categories WeaponsHarpe Sword: The Weapon That Killed MedusaPerseus holding a harpe sword, bronze sculpture, North Rhine-Westphalia. Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 13, 2023
Categories WeaponsCarnwennan: King Arthur’s Dagger With a Special Power Post author By Alby Butler Post date April 12, 2023