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This is a list of weapons that were used during the medieval period. Each weapon is organized according to their purpose in battle. Each weapon is organized according to their purpose in battle. Offensive weapons [ edit ]
Weapons used in the world's martial arts can be classified either by type of weapon or by the martial arts school using them. By weapon type [ edit ] Melee weapons [ edit ]
This is a list of historical pre-modern weapons grouped according to their uses, with rough classes set aside for very similar weapons. Some weapons may fit more than one category (e.g. the spear may be used either as a polearm or as a projectile ), and the earliest gunpowder weapons which fit within the period are also included.
List of rocket launchers. List of semi-automatic pistols. List of semi-automatic rifles. List of shotguns. List of sniper rifles. List of submachine guns. List of flamethrowers. List of magical weapons. List of martial arts weapons.
Eighteen Arms of Wushu. Guandao. The Eighteen Arms is a list of the eighteen main weapons of Chinese martial arts. The origin of the list is unclear and there have been disputes as to what the eighteen weapons actually are. However, all lists contain at least one or more of the following weapons:
Category. : Melee weapons. A melee weapon is any weapon that does not involve a projectile meaning in normal use it is simultaneously in contact with the user and the target; compare: Ranged weapons . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Melee weapons.
3 different melee weapons, a fighting boomerang (blunt), Yari (pointed), and Pattern 1907 bayonet (bladed).. A melee weapon, hand weapon, close combat weapon or fist-load weapon is any handheld weapon used in hand-to-hand combat, i.e. for use within the direct physical reach of the weapon itself, essentially functioning as an additional (and more effective) extension of the user's limbs.
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