User:Miwasatoshi/List of mêlée weapons
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- acinaces (akinaka, akinakes)
- Arkansas toothpick
- arm knife (arm dagger)
- gozma (gouza)
- rilok
- telek (talek)
- badik (bade bade, badek, bodik)
- balaraw
- balingbwa (Tetela dagger)
- balisong (Batangas knife, bente nueve, butterfly knife, click clack, fan knife)
- Hackman butterfly knife (linkkupuukko)
- ballistic knife
- bank
- bayonet (inc. knife bayonet, M5 bayonet, M6 bayonet, M7 bayonet, OKC-3S bayonet, etc.)
- bichaq (bicak, bicaq, bichak, bich-haq, pichak, pichaq, pichok, pitchau)
- bichawa (bich'hwa, bichwa)
- billhook (block hook, brishing hook, pruning bill)
- bǐshǒu (匕首 / knife head)
- bollock dagger (ballock dagger, ballock knife, bollock knife, dudgeon dagger, kidney dagger)
- boot knife (gambler's dagger)
- Bowie knife
- buyo
- caluk (tjaluk)
- cane knife (espading)
- chilanum (chellanum, chillanum)
- coa de jima
- combat knife (Applegate-Fairbairn fighting knife, BC-41, Cuchillo de Paracaidista, Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife, Gerber Mark II, Ka-Bar, Hitler Youth knife, Kampfmesser 42, KM2000, Mark 3 Knife, Morey MK 1 Knife, NR-40)
- fighting knife (field knife, fighting utility knife, SARK, tactical knife)
- survival knife (inc. Aircrew Survival Egress Knife, SOG Knife)
- corvo (corvo atacameño, corvo curvo)
- dagger (inc. Bronze Age dagger, knightly dagger)
- dirk (biodag) (inc. Oxborough Dirk)
- diver's knife (diving knife)
- ear dagger
- Éméicì (峨嵋刺 / Emei dagger / Emei piercer, 峨嵋針 / Éméizhēn / Emei needle / Emei sting)
- faca de ponta
- fascine knife
- gandasa
- gile
- glass knife
- gravity knife (Ibberson Gravity Knife, Luftwaffe Fallschirmjäger-Messer, rampuri)
- gunong (puñal de kris)
- hachiwara (鉢割 / hachiwari / kabutowari)
- haladie (haladi)
- hinalung
- hunting dagger (Hirschfänger)
- hunting knife (inc. Sharpfinger)
- camp knife
- hunting trousse
- puukko (buiku, tommi puukko, unna niibaš)
- jambiya (jambia, janbiya, janbwa, jhanbwah, jumbeea)
- kanzashi
- karambit (kerambit, korambit)
- kartika
- keerli
- khanjali (khanjarli)
- khanjar (canjare, canjer)
- hançer (hancer)
- kantschar
- khanjarli
- khapwa (khapwah)
- kīla (kilaya, phurba, phurbu, phurpu)
- kindjal (bebut, kinzhal)
- qama (kama)
- kirpan
- kongaval (congavellum)
- Korean knife
- bisu (비수 / pi swu)
- dangeom (단검 / dan gum)
- jangdo (장도 / cang do)
- koumaya (koumiyyah, koummya, koumya)
- kozuka
- kris (crease, criss, keris, kriss) (inc. Kris of Knaud)
- kris majapahit
- kris pichit
- kuchujilai (sunchillai)
- kujang
- kukri (khukuri, kukhri)
- kunai
- lu zhu jin zhui
- machete (matchet)
- main-gauche
- maka pâhoa
- makraka
- mambele
- marohoshi (marohoshi jutte)
- māripi
- Mediterranean dagger
- Messer
- Bauernwehr
- Hauswehr (Rugger)
- misericorde (mercygiver, misericordia, pisto)
- Mora knife (Morakniv)
- navaja
- neck knife
- obe
- pahi
- pahoa (maka pahoa)
- palitai
- panga
- pantographic knife
- parazonium
- parrying dagger
- pesh-kabz (Afghan knife, Khyber knife, pesh-kabj, pesh-qabz, pesh-quabz, pish-ghabz)
- choora (chhuri, chura)
- kard (bahbudi, karud)
- pichangatti
- piha kaetta
- pinahig
- pisau (churiga, peng sau)
- pisau raut (penat, pisau coret, pisau wali, rattan splitter)
- pocket knife (Douk-Douk, farmer knife, Higonokami, Jacob's ladder (knife), Laguiole knife, Leatherman, Marjacq, Opinel knife, peasant knife, penny knife, Sebenza, sodbuster knife, Swiss Army knife)
- folding knife (Commander (knife), CQC-6, Strider SMF, Umnumzaan)
- poignard (poniard)
- pugio
- punyal
- quillion
- rampuri
- rencong
- rondel dagger
- Sami knife (lapinleuku, stuorra niibi, stuorniibi)
- scalping knife
- seax (scramasax, scramsax) (inc. Seax of Beagnoth)
- seme
- sgian dubh (skean dhu)
- shafra
- sheath knife
- shingar (boar's tusk dagger, shingaar)
- Shocknife
- shula
- siangham (siangkam)
- sica
- sinan-kapitan (sinan-tattao)
- spade dagger (Sudanese spade dagger, trowel dagger, trowel knife)
- stiletto (inc. United States Marine Raider Stiletto, V-42 Stiletto)
- fusetto (gunner's stiletto)
- switchblade
- sword breaker
- sword catcher
- tabona
- tantō (短刀)
- aikuchi (匕首 / hishu)
- kaiken (懐剣 / kwaiken, 懐刀 / futokoro-gatana)
- moroha zukuri
- yoroi tōshi
- tecpatl
- tekpi (tepki)
- throwing knife
- tjumaiin
- trench knife (inc. Hughes trench knife, LASBVN AFS trench knife, Mark I trench knife, M1917 trench knife, M3 Fighting Knife, Nahkampfmesser, Poignard-Baïonnette Lebel M1886/14)
- French nail (nail knife)
- tumilla
- Wasp knife
- wedung
- xiao (ring-pommeled dagger)
- zira bouk (zirah bhouk, zirah bouk)
- afena
- akrafena (akofena) (inc. dangapo, Kraku, Mponponson)
- asomfofena
- bosomfena (nsuafena) (inc. Bosompra, Bosomru, Bosomtwe)
- afran (ohoto)
- ahir
- alamani
- amanremu
- arming sword (Oakeshott Type XIII) (inc. Colada, Tizona)
- aruval (kathir aruval, veecharival, veecharuval)
- asi (asil)
- aswar
- babanga
- backsword
- basket-hilted sword
- broadsword
- cutlass (hanger)
- mortuary sword
- pallasch (palache, palasz)
- schiavona (schiavone)
- Sinclair saber
- Walloon sword
- balasiong (balacion)
- bangkung (bangkon, bankon)
- banyal
- barong (barung)
- basak-pwa (Ngbandi/Sango/Yakoma sword)
- baselard (badelaire, bazelaire)
- Baule executioner's sword
- Baule wooden sword
- beladau (baradi, beladah)
- Benin sword
- bicuco
- bilbo
- billao (belawa, bilawa, billaawe)
- boegis
- bokken (木剣, 木刀 / bokutō)
- chashitsutō (茶室刀)
- mokgeom (木劒 / 목검 )
- suburitō (素振り刀 / 香取木剣 / Katori bokken)
- Bronze Age sword
- antenna sword
- bakatwa (bakatua)
- Bronze Age rapier
- carp's tongue sword
- leaf sword (pakana, phasgana, phasganon)
- xiphos
- Buli sword
- Bwaka sword
- cinquedea (anelace, anlace, braquemard, braquemart, coustil a croc, epee de passot, malchus, Oakeshott Type XXI, pistos)
- dahong palay (dahompalay, dahon palay)
- dāo (刀 / Chinese saber / to / tō)
- bāguàdāo (八卦刀 / Bagua saber)
- bèidāo (背刀 / back saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- butterfly sword ( 蝴蝶刀 / húdiédāo / butterfly knife / butterfly saber, 蝴蝶双刀 / húdiéshuāngdāo / butterfly double saber)
- càiyángdāo (蔡陽刀 / poisonous yang saber / sayangdao) [Qing Dynasty]
- chángdāo (長刀 / Chinese anti-cavalry long sword / long saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- chuánwěidāo (船尾刀 / boat stern saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- dàdāo (大刀 / Chinese broadsword / daidao / great saber,
- dàkāndāo (大砍刀 / large chopping saber, 砍刀 / kāndāo / chopping saber) [Ming-Qing Dynasty]
- dàpiàndāo (大扁刀 / great slashing saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- duǎndāo (短刀 / short saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- fèngzuǐdāo (鳳嘴刀 / phoenix bill saber)
- gēdāo (割刀 / cutting saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- gōudāo (鉤刀 / hook saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- gōuliándāo (鉤鎌刀 / hook sickle saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- guǐtóudāo (鬼頭刀 / ghost head saber)
- héngdāo (横刀 / horizontal saber) [Tang Dynasty]
- huánshǒudāo (环首刀 / ring head saber) [Han Dynasty]
- hǔyádāo (虎牙刀 / tiger fang saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- jiádāo (鋏刀 / monk's saber)
- jiǔgōudāo (九鉤刀 / nine hook saber)
- jiǔhuándāo (九環刀 / nine ring saber)
- kāishāndāo (开山刀 / Kaishan saber)
- liǔyèdāo (柳葉刀 / willow leaf saber) [Ming-Qing Dynasty]
- mádāo (馬刀 / horse saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- miáodāo (苗刀 / sprout saber) [Han Dynasty]
- mòdāo (陌刀 / footpath saber / long-hafted saber) [Tang Dynasty]
- nándāo (南刀 / southern saber)
- níuwěidāo (牛尾刀 / ox-tail saber) [Ming-Qing Dynasty]
- [peidao] (佩刀 / side saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- piàndāo (扁刀 / slashing saber, 單刀 / dāndāo / single saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- piāoyáodāo (飘遥刀 / drifting saber)
- púdāo (朴刀 / podao / hackberry saber, 双手带 / shuāngshǒudài / two hand belt [saber]) [Song Dynasty]
- rèndāo (刃刀 / edged saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- [shan]tóudāo (X頭刀 / eel head saber)
- shuāngrèndāo (雙刃刀 / double edged saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- shǒudāo (手刀 / hand saber) [Song Dynasty]
- tàijídāo (太極劍 / Taiji saber)
- wōdāo (倭刀 / Japanese saber)
- xiāodāo (枭刀 / cutting saber / scrape saber)
- xuěhuādāo (雪花刀 / shi fa dao / shui kwa doa / snowflake saber)
- yànchìdāo (雁翅刀 / goose wing saber) [Ming Dynasty]
- yànmáodāo (雁毛刀 / goose quill saber, 雁翎刀 / yànlíngdāo / goose feather saber) [Ming-Qing Dynasty]
- yànzǐdāo (燕子刀 / swallow saber)
- yāodāo (腰刀 / waist saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- yīngdāo (纓刀 / tassel saber) [Qing Dynasty]
- yúntóudāo (雲頭刀 / cloud head saber) [Ming Dynasty]
- yútóudāo (魚頭刀 / fish head saber)
- zhǎnmǎdāo (斬馬刀 / horse-chopping saber / ja ma dou / zanbatō, 麻扎刀 / mázhādāo / horse piercing saber [NOTE: initial hanzi actually reads as "hemp"]) [Song Dynasty-Qing Dynasty]
- dha (daab, daarb, dah, darb, dhaw, sword-dao)
- dha-hmyaung
- dha-lwe (dalwel, dalwey)
- dha-ma
- dha-mauk
- dha-shay
- khamti dha
- meed-maw
- meed-phra
- dhup (dhoup)
- djoemloeng
- do (刀 / 도 / Korean saber)
- hwando (환도)
- hwandudaedo (環頭大刀 / 환두대도 / ring-pommel long sword; sohwandudaedo)
- jikdo (直刀 / 직 도 / chik do)
- samgakdo (三角刀 / 삼각도)
- samjeongdo (三正刀 / 삼정도)
- ssangdo (双刀 / 쌍도)
- ssangsudo (双手刀 / 쌍수도)
- yedo (예도 / ye do)
- dohong
- dolon
- dukn
- duku
- dussack (disackn, dusack, dusägge, dusegg, dusegge, dysack, tesak, tesák, thuseckn)
- eben (Bini/Efe/Yoruba ceremonial sword)
- efamba (Ekonda/Kundu/Mongo ceremonial sword)
- épée
- espada ropera
- estoc (estoque, Oakeshott Type XV / XVII, Panzerbrecher, stocco, tuck, verdun)
- executioner's sword (beheading sword, Richtschwert, sword of justice)
- Fa sword (Fang sword)
- falcata (machaera hispana)
- falchion (falcon)
- cleaver falchion
- cusped falchion
- falx (Dacian sword)
- faussart (Haumesser, two-handed glaive)
- Federschwert
- firangi
- flame-bladed sword (flambard, flamberge, Flamenschwert, flammard)
- flyssa
- foil (fleuret)
- chasse coquin (chasse-coquin)
- Ful sword
- gayang
- genoui (janwi)
- geom (劍 / gum / kŏm / Korean sword)
- bonguk geom (本國劍 / 본국검 / bonkuk gum / bonkuk kŏm / national sword, 神劍 / 신검 / singeom / shinkŏm / Silla sword)
- bulsaegeom (불새검 / bulsaegum / firebird sword / phoenix sword)
- chilseonggeom (七星劍 / 칠성검 / chilsunggum)
- haedong jingeom (海東陣剣 / 해동진검 / haidong jingum)
- iingeom (에인검 / eeingeom)
- janggeom (장검 / jung gum / jung kum)
- jedok geom (예독금 / jedokgum)
- kalgeom (劍劍 /칼검 / kal gum)
- saingeom
- sainchamsageom (사인참사검)
- samingeom (사밍검)
- ssanggeom (双剣 / 쌍검)
- ssangyunggeom (쌍융검)
- unggeom
- yongbunggeom (영붕검 / yongbunggum)
- ginunting
- gladius (cladibas, kladiwos)
- gladius hispaniensis
- Fulham gladius
- Mainz gladius
- Pompeii gladius
- goliah
- Großes Messer (grosses Messer, Hiebmesser)
- gupti
- hagibis
- halab
- hengdang
- hook sword (鉤 / gōu, 雙鉤 / shuānggōu / sang kauw)
- hǔtóugōu (虎頭鉤 / tiger head hook)
- jiǔchǐgōu (九齒鉤 / nine tooth hook)
- lùjiǎogōu (鹿角鉤 / deer antler hook-sword)
- yīngzuǐgōu (鷹嘴鉤 / eagle bill hook-sword)
- hunting sword
- hwa (Dahomey sword)
- iaitō (mogitō)
- Ibaka sword
- ida (ada, agedengbe, obe, tanmogayi)
- ilwoon (ilondo, iloon, Kuba sword)
- Iron Age sword
- Celtic sword
- Hallstatt sword
- Migration Period sword
- Pernik sword
- ring-sword
- spatha
- Vendel sword
- Viking sword (Oakeshott Type X / Xa) (inc. Cawood sword, Sæbø sword)
- jiàn (劍 / Chinese straight-sword) (inc. sword of Goujian)
- bāguàjiàn (八卦劍 / Bagua sword)
- bōchángjiàn (波長劍 / wave-long sword)
- jùchǐjiàn (鋸齒劍 / giau tzu jen / snake-head saw-tooth sword)
- shàngfāngbǎojiàn (上方宝劍 / imperial sword, 宝劍 / bǎojiàn / treasure sword)
- shéjiàn (蛇剑 / snake sword)
- shéshéjiàn (蛇舌劍 / snake tongue sword)
- shuāngshǒujiàn (双手劍 / double hand sword)
- tàijíjiàn (太極劍 / Taiji sword)
- wúgōujiàn (吳鉤劍 / Wu hook sword)
- jiàncì (劍刺 / sword piercer)
- jumgeerdha
- kalis (keris)
- kampilan (bada, badanumogandi, campilan, kampilan bolo)
- kapee dha
- kaskara
- kastane
- katana (刀 / tō, 倭劍 / 왜검 / waegeom, 倭刀 / wodao) (inc. Kanemitsu, Kunishige, Kunitsugu, Masamune, Muramasa)
- dōtanuki (同田貫)
- shirasaya (白鞘)
- shikomizue (仕込み杖, ninjazue, shikomibo, shikomijo)
- shin guntō (新軍刀) (inc. Type 94, Type 95, Type 98)
- uchigatana (打刀)
- wakizashi (脇差) (inc. ko-wakizashi, o-wakizashi)
- Katipunan officer's sword
- Katzbalger (Landsknecht sword, lanquesnette)
- ke tri (ke-tri, pa dam, patang)
- Kete sword (Luba sword)
- khanda (khaḍga, khaṅga)
- khmali (Khevsur sword, xmali)
- khopesh (khepesh, sappara, sickle-sword)
- kiddo
- kiếm
- klewang (kelewang, klevang, tebol hujong)
- chunderik (chundrik, cundrik)
- ladeng
- sanget (sangit)
- koncerz (končiaras)
- Konda cult sword
- Konda split-bladed sword
- Konde sword
- kora
- krabi
- lading belonajoeng lamah
- lahot
- larbango
- larbido
- laring
- Lele sword
- lemeng
- ligonda (Lia/Ngata/Ntomba/Sengele sword)
- Lobala executioner's sword
- loewoek
- longsword (espadón, gran espée d'Allemagne, greatsword, langes Schwert, mandoble, montante, Oakeshott Type XIIIa, passot, spada longa, spadone, two-handed sword) (inc. Manx Sword of State
- bastard sword (épée bâtarde, hand-and-a-half sword)
- claymore (claidheamh dà làimh, claidheamh mòr)
- parade sword (Paratschwert)
- schiavonesca
- Zweihänder (Bidenhänder, Bihänder, Doppelhänder)
- Luba sword
- Lulua sword
- macuahuitl (māccuahuitl, mācuahuitl, macquahuitl, mahquahuitl, maquahuitl)
- makhaira (machaera, machaira)
- makraka (Zande saber)
- mandau (parang ihlang)
- Mandingo sword (Mbuun sword)
- Mangbetu chopper
- Mangbetu sickle-sword (trombash)
- mbele-a-lulendo (Kongo sword of authority)
- mbeli-ya-phoko (Pende sword)
- mel puttah bemoh
- mentok
- Messer (Kriegsmesser, langes Messer)
- moplah (ada katti, adya katti, ayda katti, malappuram kathi)
- mpuko (Salampasu sword)
- Mpuko sword (Mpuku sword)
- nagamaki (長巻, 長巻直し / nagamaki-naoshi)
- nagan (snake sword)
- pahari (chakra sword, cobra sword, mandala sword, pahaari)
- namral
- Nande sword
- ngulu (Kuba executioner's sword)
- Doko/Lobala/Ngala/Ngbaka/Ngombe executioner's sword
- noklang
- Nombo sword
- nuguit (narwhal-tusk sword)
- Nzakara sword
- Ovimbundu sword
- pabari
- panabas (pang-tabas, tabas)
- parang
- parang bedak
- parang ginah
- parang jedok
- parang latok
- parang nabur
- parang pandit
- pasangan
- pattisa (patissa)
- pedang (dap, gedubang, pedang djawie besar, pedang jenawi)
- pinuti (pinute)
- pira (pira cotabato)
- piso eccat
- piso gading
- piso halasan
- piso podang (podang)
- piso raut (piso raout)
- qaddara (kaddara, quaddara)
- ram dao (ram-dao)
- rankepet
- rapier
- rontegari
- saber (sable, sablia, sablya, sabre)
- boarding saber
- briquet
- cavalry saber (inc. Marine non-commissioned officers' sword, 1859-present, Model 1913 Cavalry Saber / Patton saber, Pattern 1796 light cavalry sabre, Pattern 1908 and 1912 cavalry swords)
- goddara (guddara)
- ild
- karabela
- kilij (kilic, kılıç, kirich)
- kyū guntō
- Mameluke sword
- nimcha
- pulwar (pulouar, pulowar)
- saif (sayf, seif, seyf)
- scimitar
- shamshir (shamsher, shamsheer)
- shamshir shikargar
- shashka (shashqa)
- Swiss saber (Schweizersäbel)
- szabla
- talwar (talwaar, tulwar)
- Tatar saber (czeczuga, ordynka, tatarska)
- sansibar (pang-sibak)
- sapola (forked sword)
- Senufu sword
- sepa
- seven-branched sword (七支刀 / chiljido / shichishitō, nanatsusaya no tachi)
- shinai (竹刀)
- fukuro-shinai (袋竹刀)
- hikihada-shinai (蟇肌竹刀)
- jukdo (죽도)
- shortsword (inc. Model 1832 Foot Artillery Sword)
- shotel
- side-sword (spada da lato)
- sirohi (serye)
- small sword (court sword, dress sword, small sword)
- sosun patah (sosun patta, sosun pattah)
- spadroon (épée Anglaise)
- sultani
- surik
- susubat
- Swiss degen (Schweizerdegen)
- sword bayonet
- cutlass bayonet
- saber bayonet
- swordstick (cane-sword, sword umbrella)
- tachi (太刀)
- eifu-tachi (衛府太刀, 衛府の太刀 / eifu-no-tachi, 毛抜型太刀 / kenuki gata tachi)
- entō-tachi (円頭太刀, 円頭の太刀 / entō-no-tachi / round-pommel tachi)
- hōtō-tachi (方頭太刀, 方頭の太刀 / hōtō-tachi / square-pommel tachi)
- jintachi (陣太刀)
- kabutsuchi-no-tachi (蕪槌の太刀 / turnip-mallet tachi)
- kantō-tachi (環頭太刀, 環頭の太刀 / kantō-no-tachi / ring-pommel tachi)
- keitō-tachi (圭頭大刀, 圭頭の大刀 / keitō-no-tachi / jewel-pommel tachi)
- kissaku-moroha-zukuri-no-tachi (kogarasu zukuri tachi) (inc. Kogarasu Maru)
- kodachi (小太刀, 小刀 / chisakatana / kogatana)
- nodachi (野太刀)
- ōdachi (大太刀 / ōtachi)
- takoba (takouba, takuba)
- talibong (talibon)
- tegha
- tigar
- Topeke sword
- tsep sa
- tsurugi (ken) (inc. Ama-no-Murakumo-no-Tsurugi/Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi)
- utak
- väkipuukko
- waster
- yatagan (yataghan)
- salwar yataghan (Afghan sword, Khyber sword, ataghan seylaawa, salawar, salawar yataghan)
- zafar takieh
- zulfiqar (Dhū l-Fiqār)
Oakeshott typology and examples
[edit]- Type X ("Viking sword" - inc. INGELRII, LEUTFRIT, ULFBERHT - Scandinavia to British Isles)
- Type Xa ("Norman sword", "Templar sword" - Scandinavia to British Isles)
- Type XI (inc. Sword of Saint Maurice - British Isles to Austria - "Ritter sword", "Hospitaller sword")
- Type XIa
- Type XII (inc. Sword of Alfonso de Sablo, Sword of Sancho IV, and Sword of Santa Casilda - Spain to Scandinavia - "Knightly sword")
- Type XIIa ("grete swerde" - North Africa to British Isles)
- Type XIII
- Type XIIIa ("gran espee d'Allemagne", "grete swerde" - Germany and British Isles to Spain and North Africa - "Bohemian broadsword")
- Type XIIIb (Scandinavia to North Africa)
- Type XIV (inc. Moonbrand - Scandinavia and British Isles to Italy - "medieval short sword")
- Type XV (inc. Shrewsbury sword, Sword of Estore Visconte)
- Type XVa (inc. Black Prince Sword)
- Type XVI
- Type XVIa
- Type XVII (inc. Sempach family)
- Type XVIII (inc. Henry V Sword, Sword of Archduke Philip the Handsome)
- Type XVIIIa (inc. Sword of Albrecht II, Sword of Edward III)
- Type XVIIIb
- Type XVIIIc
- Type XVIIId
- Type XVIIIe
- Type XIX (England, Germany, Italy, Spain - "condottiere", "gallowglass")
- Type XX
- Type XXa
- Type XXI (cinquedea - inc. Sword of Cesare Borgia)
- Type XXII (inc. Sword of Frederick III, Sword of Heinrich V)
Clubs, Maces, and Truncheons
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- an-gora
- Apache war club (flop-head club)
- aribō (gojō, kirikobō)
- aunurgitj (aunurgitch, aunurgith)
- ball-headed club (knobstick, poggamoggan)
- ja-dagna
- kajihwaodriohta (Cayuga war club)
- inyankapemni (cannaksa, inyan kapemni, Lakota stone club)
- puk-gah-mah-gun (Dakota stone club)
- baton
- expandable baton (collapsible baton, spring cosh, tactical baton, telescopic baton, telescoping baton)
- stun baton
- billet club (baseball bat club, truncheon club)
- alafolo (afui)
- bowai
- buat (Melanesian "mushroom" club)
- mbo
- pövai (‘akau, ‘akau tä, ‘akau tau, povai)
- block war club (flared quadrilateral club)
- macana (apatoe, apootoo, aputu, butu, makana, mossi, mushi, potu, tauna)
- boomerang
- japururunga (taburaringa)
- katariya (katari)
- muragugna
- singa
- borduna
- bulawa (bulava, buława)
- burda
- chabang (cabang, tekpi, tjabang)
- ceremonial mace
- champi (Inca star mace)
- Chinese clubs, maces, and truncheons
- bàng (棒 / Chinese cudgel / lit. "stick")
- chángbàng (長棒 / long staff)
- chǔbàng (杵棒 / pestle cudgel)
- gānbàng (甘棒 / shaft cudgel)
- lángyábàng (狼牙棒 / wolf tooth cudgel)
- shàobàng (哨棒 / sentry cudgel)
- wǔhuābàng (五花棒 / gu duo bang / five flower cudgel)
- bǐjiàchā (筆架叉 / brush rake trident)
- chánzhàng (禪仗 / monk's cudgel / zen stick)
- guǎi (拐 / crutch)
- dàguǎi (大拐 / large crutch)
- [dingziguai] (T-shaped crutch)
- [ligongguai]
- niúxīnguǎi (牛心拐 / ox heart crutch, 牛角拐 / niújiǎoguǎi / ox horn crutch)
- [suleguai]
- jiǎn (鐧 / Chinese mace)
- āomiǎnjiǎn (凹面鐧 / concave mace)
- tiěchǐ (鐵尺 / titjio / iron ruler)
- tóngrén (銅人 / brass man)
- zhuǎ (爪 / claw / talon, 鐵爪 / tiězhuǎ / iron claw)
- bǐ[yan]zhuǎ (筆X爪 / iron-brush talon)
- hǔzhuǎ (虎爪 / tiger claw)
- jīnlóngzhuǎ (金龍爪 / gold dragon claw)
- bàng (棒 / Chinese cudgel / lit. "stick")
- Chinese war fan (扇 / shàn, 鐵扇 / tiěshàn / iron fan)
- coconut-stalk club
- apa‘apai
- lapalapa
- uatongi
- coup stick
- cudgel
- dagger club
- diamond-shaped war club
- subi (Malaita diamond-shaped war club)
- supe (San Cristobal diamond-shaped war club)
- dhara
- disc mace
- espantoon
- fa'a lau fa'i (bilateral-toothed club)
- fa'a lau fala (Samoan mace club)
- fa'a lau taliga (ear-shaped club, fa'a lau talinga, mushroom club)
- flanged mace
- gada (gadha, gedak)
- ga-ne-u'-ga-o-dus-ha (deer-antler war club)
- gata (Fijian snake club)
- gi okono (New Caledonian vertical disc club)
- go-porowa-ra-maru (go-poropua-ra-mam, New Caledonian bird's-head club)
- gorz-e gāvsār (gurz gowesir, ox-head club)
- gurj (gargaz, gorz, gurja, gurz)
- gunstock war club (gunstock club)
- ga-je'-wi (ga-je-wa, ga/ewa, Iroquois gunstock club)
- nontoni towin mistik (Cree gunstock club)
- sali (Fijian gunstock club, satall)
- hoeroa
- hohucanhpi (canhpi, Sioux deer horn club, Sioux tomahawk)
- Japanese war fan (dansen uchiwa, gunsen, saihai, tessen, uchiwa)
- jawbone war club
- jutte (十手 / jitte)
- karakuri jutte
- naeshi jutte (nayashi jutte)
- kanabō
- ararebō
- konsaibō
- nyoibō
- tetsubō
- kanamuchi
- khundli phansi
- kipas (Indonesian fighting fan)
- kiseru
- knobkierrie (iwisa, knobkerrie, knobkerry, knopkierie)
- ko kanga (Karaja war club)
- Korean fighting fan (mubuchae, mupuche, tempered birch fan)
- kotiate
- kurunthadi
- lanmiansou (blocking face pipe, 大煙斗 / dàyāndǒu / large smoking pipe, 鐵煙斗 / tiěyāndǒu / iron smoking pipe)
- lei o manō (hoe lei o manō)
- life preserver (life-preserver)
- lohangi katti
- longiel (? Australian / Niuean / Solomon Islands ? curved club)
- myponga
- mace
- maza turquesa
- mazule
- magado (sunta)
- magido
- makila
- morning star
- mugdar
- nalnal (nal-nal)
- newa
- nifo'oti (unilateral-toothed club)
- nightstick (inc. Monadnock PR-24)
- otta
- paddle club
- amuamu
- culacula (thulathula)
- kinikini (sikota)
- pagaya
- pakipaki (bakibaki, bogge bogge, mo‘ungalaulau)
- sapakana
- tacape
- paoa (Rapanui war club)
- patiti
- patu
- mere (patu pounamu)
- patu aruhe
- patu muka
- patu onewa
- patu paraoa
- patu phan
- Penobscot root burl war club
- pernach (shestopyor)
- pineapple-headed war club
- gabagaba
- totokia (beaked battle hammer, beaked war hammer, i tuki, i tuki drausa, pineapple club)
- piriform mace (pear-shaped mace)
- pohaku
- potato-masher club (halyawhai)
- pouwhenua
- pukepuke (bukebuke, bulibuli)
- qauata
- roromaraugi
- rootstock club
- vunikau (vunikau vividrasa)
- waka (dromu, na waka, ndromu, waka vividrasa)
- rukqi (Vanuatu war club)
- rungu
- sagila
- sai
- kiam bokiam
- Sally rod
- sarvayasam (tomara)
- scepter (sceptre)
- shark tooth club
- pacho (tebutje)
- shashpar (shishpar, shushbur)
- spatulate club
- bial-sanam
- spindle club
- spike war club
- stellate club (star-headed mace)
- stone hammer
- i-wata-jinga (Omaha war hammer)
- stone mace
- swagger stick
- sword club
- mata
- talavalu (eight-spiked club, tu'i, tu'i tapavalu)
- talita (Samoan parrying club)
- tekkan
- tewhatewha (tewhatawha)
- throwing club
- kolo
- koromatang
- 'olo
- ula (i ula)
- tingi (hafted stone disc club)
- toko toko
- tokyeta (Mohave mesquite straight club)
- tonfa
- mai sokki
- toyak (kayu, tembong)
- trench raiding club (trench club)
- truncheon
- 'ua (Rapanui figural war club)
- 'u'u (Marquesan figural war club)
- waddy (hunting stick, waddie, wadi, wady)
- iruella (iruwalla)
- kadimango
- kujerung
- leonile
- lil-lil
- miru
- nil-li
- nulla-nulla
- periperiu
- quarriang-an-wun
- wakadi (mabobo, wakerti)
- wahaika
- bec de corbin (bec de faucon)
- cekan (çekan)
- chúi (錘 / Chinese hammer)
- bāléngchúi (八棱錘 / eight flange hammer, 八嶺錘 / bālǐngchuí / eight ridge hammer)
- guāxíngchúi (瓜形錘 / melon shaped hammer)
- jīnguāchúi (金瓜錘 / golden melon hammer / pumpkin hammer)
- lìguāchúi (立瓜錘 / standing melon hammer)
- wòguāchúi (卧瓜錘 / lying melon hammer)
- footman's hammer (martel de fer)
- horseman's hammer
- Lucerne hammer
- mallet
- maul (maillet)
- ōtsuchi
- stone hammer
- ankus
- axe
- battle axe
- bhuj (elephant knife)
- boarding axe
- broadaxe
- buckie
- bullova (bulova)
- champi
- Chinese axe weapons
- chicken sickles (jīdāolián, jīzhuǎlián)
- jizhuayinyangrui (chicken claw yin-yang sharp)
- fǔ (斧 / short-handled battle-axe)
- dānpiànshuāngfǔ (單片雙斧 / single bladed double axe)
- shuāngpiànshuāngfǔ (雙片雙斧 / double bladed double axe)
- lián (劆 / sickle)
- shǒujǐ (手戟 / hand halberd)
- yuè (鉞 / long-handled battle-axe, 大斧 / dàfǔ)
- hǔshǒuyuè (虎手鉞 / tiger paw axe)
- chicken sickles (jīdāolián, jīzhuǎlián)
- chipan (beliong, biliong, kapak)
- conca cuchuna (conqa cuchona, Inca axe, kunka kuchuna)
- Dane axe (Danish axe, English long axe, hafted axe, Viking axe)
- dokki (do kki)
- dolabra
- doloire
- entrenching tool (E-tool)
- fasces
- francisca
- [banfu] (broad axe)
- hache de dragon (dragoon axe)
- hatchet
- head axe
- Apayao head axe
- Igorot head axe (pinang, wasay)
- Tinguian-Kalinga head axe (aliwa, gaman, kaman)
- horseman's pick (nadziak)
- hunga munga (danisco, goleyo, mambele, njiga)
- hurlbat
- isezeze (izenze, siheme)
- keteriya
- kharga (kigalee)
- kodali (kodelly)
- kudi tranchang
- labrys
- Lochaber axe (Jeddart axe, Jeddart staff)
- lohar
- long-bearded axe (bearded axe, skeggöx)
- masakari (鉞)
- mattock
- nzappa zap (kasuyu, zappozap)
- ono
- palstave
- palta
- parashu (parasu, parusa)
- pickaxe
- pollaxe
- récade
- sagaris (Scythian axe)
- selepe (silepe)
- shepherd's axe (cekanka, ciupaga, fokos, rabanica, uobuszek, valaška)
- shoka
- sickle
- tabar
- tabar zin
- tapar
- throwing axe
- tobiguchi
- toki
- tomahawk
- Missouri war hatchet
- modern tomahawk (R&D Hawk, tactical tomahawk, Vietnam tomahawk, VTAC)
- pipe tomahawk
- spontoon tomahawk
- topor
- tumi
- tungi (tangi, tongi, tongia)
- four-pointed tungi
- two-pointed tungi
- venmuroo
- zaghnal (crowbill, tabar-zaghnol, zaghnol)
- hoolurge
- batang (galah, galah panjang, tongkat)
- bō (bo, hanbō, kon, kyūshakubō, rokushakubō, tenbin)
- bong
- jangbong
- cane
- canne de combat
- Chinese staffs
- gùn (棍)
- bāguàqīxīnggān (八卦七星甘 / Bagua seven star rod)
- báilángān
- bāxiāngùn (eight fairy staff)
- biāngān
- fēngmógùn (瘋魔棍 / mad demon staff)
- hóugùn (猴棍 / monkey staff)
- nángùn (南棍 / southern staff)
- [qimeigun] (eyebrow height staff)
- tàijídàgǎn (太極大甘 / Taiji quarterstaff)
- tàijígùn (太極棍 / Taiji staff)
- tàijíshísāngǎn (太極十三甘 / Taiji staff of thirteen)
- tiānqígùn (Tianqi staff)
- wǔhǔqúnyánggùn (五虎X群棍 / staff of five tigers and goat herds)
- gùn (棍)
- chub
- eku
- hanbo
- eskrima stick
- gonbang
- hanbo
- ko'oko'o (ko'oko'o loa, ko'oko'o pokole)
- marati
- naboot (asa, asaya, nabboot, shoum)
- otta
- pahoa ko'oko'o
- plong
- pugil stick
- quarterstaff (bâton français)
- shakujo (ringed staff)
- shareeravadi (cheruvadi, muchen)
- shillelagh
- silambam (chilambamboo)
- tambo (dan bong, tanbō)
- toya
- yagyūzue
- Ahlspiess (awl pike, breach pike, candeliere)
- andarma (bar-nga)
- banot
- bear spear (bärenspieß, rogatina)
- bident
- boar spear (chiavarina)
- Bohemian earspoon (Böhmischer Ohrlöffel, Knebelspiess, lugged spear, ušatá sudlice)
- brandistock (buttafuore, feather staff)
- Chinese spears
- bǐ (筆 / brush / pen)
- pànguānbǐ (判官筆 / judge's brush, [fuyuanbi], 狀元筆 / zhuàngyuánbǐ / scholar's brush)
- jiǔchǐ (九尺 / nine-chi rod)
- máo (矛 / Chinese lance)
- qiúmáo (酋矛 / chieftain spear)
- yímáo (夷矛 / barbarian spear)
- Spear of Fuchai / 吳王夫差矛 / wúwángfūchāimáo)
- qīang (槍 / Chinese spear)
- gōuliánqiāng (鉤鐮槍 / hooked spear / hook sickle spear)
- huāqiāng (花槍 / flower spear)
- jiànqīang (剑槍 / sharp-pointed spear / sword spear)
- [liandaoqiang] (single hook spear)
- shéqīang (蛇槍 / snake spear)
- shuāngtóuqīang (雙頭槍 / double headed spear)
- shū (殳 / Chinese long spear / long pole / twelve-chi rod / thirteen-chi rod, 丈二 / zhàng-èr)
- shuò (槊 / Chinese long lance / eighteen-chi tapered rod, 矛槊 / máoshuò)
- [hengshuo] steelyard arm lance
- lángyáshuò (狼牙槊 / wolf fang lance]
- shǒushuò (手槊 / hand lance / finger-shaped lance)
- quánshuò (權槊 / weighted lance)
- [zaoyangshuo] (head shaped lance]
- zhǎngshuò (掌槊 / palm lance / palm-shaped lance)
- bǐ (筆 / brush / pen)
- chang
- dajichang
- dangpa (cheolpa, dangpachang, mokpa)
- dongyemochang
- gichang (danchang)
- jangchang
- jukjangchang
- nangseon (nangseonchang)
- sabarichang
- dory
- dung
- fangkao (fangkaw)
- geldon
- harpoon
- agligak (agiligak)
- one flue harpoon
- pinta
- toggling harpoon
- two flue harpoon
- hasta
- ihe
- Javanese spears
- benang
- biring lanang
- dapoer gada
- djankoeng
- loekoela
- pandawa
- ron pring
- sadak
- sapit abon
- tatok
- tjatjing
- toenggoel watingi
- javelin (short spear)
- aklys (aclys, agkulis)
- angon (anga, ango)
- aora
- ascona
- assegai (assagay, azegaya, zaġāya, zagaye)
- ballam
- bandang
- bhala
- bhindipala
- bilari
- boffrum lange
- budiak
- cateia
- chimbane
- dart (venablo)
- Decatan lange
- do-war
- djerid (değnek, deynek, diğnek, jarid, jered, jerid)
- egchos
- enhero
- falarica
- falfeg (fal-feg, sinalawatan)
- frakka (Gungnir)
- france
- ger (gae, gaesum, gaesus, gar, geirr)
- golo
- granggang
- gravo
- hak
- hinyan
- huata
- iklwa
- irpull
- ja-mandehi
- jaculum (iaculum)
- jereed (cirit, jerid, jerreed, jerrid)
- jiboru
- kadji
- kan-shoka
- kannai
- kasita
- kobe (auabubuti, ikobe, kakae, karaun)
- koyuan
- kujolio (kunjolio)
- laange
- lance-ague
- lancea
- lanza
- larna-pe
- longche
- mahee
- makrigga
- mandehi liguje
- mesangylon
- mkukt
- mongile
- mongoli
- mu-rongal
- nandum
- nerau
- paralyzer (paralyser)
- patisthanaya
- pelta
- pill
- pillara
- pilum
- plumbata (plumbatae, plumbatum)
- sang
- sangkoh
- sangu
- sanokat
- shail
- shanen kopaton
- shuanggousi (double hook arrow)
- siligis
- simbilan
- sinan
- sligi
- soliferrum (saunion)
- spiculum
- Sudanese lance
- sulica
- tahr ruan
- tao (inc. tao valu fua, tala-o-le-lo)
- tawok
- telempang
- tirrer
- tjio
- tjunkuletti
- tombak
- tschehouta
- tuf-ay (tufuy)
- tumpuling
- vel
- verutum
- wainian
- wakara
- wallunka
- wi-valli
- kai manga
- lance
- allar (allarh)
- anguvigang
- barcha (barcha, barchah, barchcha, barchi, barsha, burcha)
- chuqui
- jida
- jousting lance
- kontos (contus, kontarion)
- spontoon
- tchá tche shě (Lipan Apache lance)
- te rairai (rairai)
- xyston (sistan)
- menaulion (menaulon, menavion)
- nagni barcha (snake spear)
- ox tongue spear (langdebeve, langue de boeuf)
- pandi ballam (Indian boar spear)
- panjmukh
- pike (footman's lance)
- sarissa (sarisa)
- pololū
- raau parau
- rochin
- sanku
- sibat (bangkaw, palupad, sumbiling)
- spear
- spike bayonet
- stingray spear
- sumpi
- to'oto'o
- to'oto'o fa'atala lau paongo
- trident
- gig
- leister
- trishula (serampang, trisula)
- uai
- yari (inc. Nihongo, Otegine, Tonbogiri)
- fukuro yari
- kagi yari
- kuda yari
- makura yari
- nage yari
- sankaku yari
- su yari
- te yari
- arbir
- atgeir (atgeirr, hewing-spear, höggspjót, kesja, krókspjót, Viking halberd)
- bardiche
- bill (bill-guisarme, black-bill, brown-bill, English bill, forest bill, trinquebasson)
- Welsh hook
- bisentō (眉尖刀)
- Brogit staff
- cangkul (tajak)
- catchpole
- chakok
- chacing staff
- Chinese polearms
- bā (扒 / rake)
- nánfāngdàbā (南方大扒 / southern large rake)
- bǐ (筆 / brush / pen)
- bǐ[zhua] (筆X / brush attacker)
- tóngquán (銅拳 / brass fist)
- chā (叉 / Chinese war fork)
- chāgǎn (叉桿 / fork staff, inc. 雙叉桿 / shuāng chā gǎn / double fork staff)
- duǎnchā (短叉 / short fork)
- dùntóuchā (鈍頭叉 / blunt head fork)
- fēichā (飛叉 / flying fork)
- gāngchā (鋼叉 / steel fork)
- héchā (河叉 / river fork)
- hǔchā (虎叉 / tiger fork, 牛头叉 / niútóuchā / ox head fork)
- huǒchā (火叉 / fire fork)
- liǎngjiānchā (两尖叉 / two point fork / two tooth fork, 牛角叉 / niújiǎochā / ox horn fork)
- lóngxūchā (龍鬚叉 / dragon whisker fork)
- mǎchā (馬叉 / horse fork)
- [wen]chā (scholar fork)
- chǎn (鏟 / shovel / spade)
- jīnzhōngchǎn (金鐘鏟 / gum jun chahn / gold bell spade / golden bell shovel)
- jīnqiánchǎn (金錢鏟 / gun chihn chaan / gold coin spade / golden coin shovel
- dàtóujīnqiánchǎn / 大頭金錢鏟 / big head gold coin spade)
- xiǎotóujīnqiánchǎn / 小頭金錢鏟 / small head gold coin spade)
- jiǔlóngdānpiànchǎn / 九龍單片鏟 / seven dragon single edge shovel
- yuèyáchǎn (月牙鏟 / crescent moon spade / moon tooth spade, monk spade)
- chánzhàng (禅仗 / Zen staff)
- [changjianqian] (long-handled pincer)
- [chun]jié (X節 / tree knot)
- chútóu (鋤頭 / Chinese hoe, 把頭 / bǎtóu)
- dàlián / 大鐮 / large sickle / long-handled sickle)
- dēngzhàng (燈仗 / lamp staff)
- fóshǒu (佛手 / fut sao / Buddha hand)
- gē (戈 / dagger-axe / L-shaped halberd / flat-head halberd)
- guāndāo (關刀 / kwan dao / kwanto / quandao / Guan Yu's saber, elephant knife, 青龍偃月刀 / qīnglóngyǎnyuèdāo / green dragon crescent moon blade, 偃月刀 / yǎnyuèdāo / crescent moon blade / reclining moon blade)
- huǒgōu (火鉤 / fire hook)
- hùntiānlù (混天戮 / stirring heaven killer)
- jǐ (戟 / Chinese halberd)
- fāngjǐ (方戟 / rectangular halberd)
- qīnglóngjǐ (青龍戟 / blue dragon halberd)
- shélóngjǐ (蛇龍戟 / snake dragon halberd)
- láng[xian] (狼X / wolf brush)
- liè[qian] (烈X / fierce pincers)
- tiānhéfēngwěitán (天河風尾X / heaven lotus wind tail tan)
- pá (耙 / Chinese rake)
- dīngpá (釘耙 / iron rake)
- jiǔchǐdīngpá (九齒釘耙 / nine tooth iron rake)
- tāng (鏜)
- tǎng (鎲 / trident-halberd)
- fèngchìtǎng (鳳翅鎲 / phoenix wing trident-halberd)
- jùchǐtǎng (鋸齒鎲 / saw tooth trident-halberd)
- niútóutǎng (牛头鎲 / ox head trident-halberd)
- yànchìtǎng (燕翅鎲 / swallow wing trident-halberd)
- xiàngbízǐdāo (象鼻子刀 / elephant nose saber)
- yīngtóudāo (鷹頭刀 / eagle head sword / ying tao dao)
- bā (扒 / rake)
- fauchard (fauchard-fork)
- galgorichang
- glaive (glaive-guisarme)
- goedendag
- guisarme (bisarme, gisarme, giserne)
- halberd (halbard, halbert, hippe, scorpion, Swiss voulge)
- Scottish halberd
- Swiss halberd
- hongkiam-kek
- hwa-kek
- hyeopdo (俠刀 / 협도 / hyup do / leaf saber, micheomdo)
- kuwa
- lajatang
- linstock
- man catcher
- chang jiao qian (long-handled pincer)
- military fork (fork, war fork)
- neolbjakchang (nulbjakchang, wide spear)
- naginata
- tsukushi-naginata
- ngaw
- nunti (nunti-bo)
- parashu
- partisan
- penchakar
- plançon a picot (planson)
- pole axe (fuss-streitaxt, pollaxe)
- military rake
- ba
- tang
- rhomphaia
- roundhead
- sasumata (futomata yari)
- scythe
- siege hook
- sjang sutai
- sparth (sparr)
- sovnya
- swordstaff (svärdstav)
- taiaha
- taumangaria (shark-tooth long spear, te taumangaria, te unum, unum, unun)
- tepoztopilli
- topjang
- tsukubo
- tupa yauri (Inca halberd)
- voulge (pole cleaver, vouge, voulge-guisarme)
- war scythe
- woldo (月刀 / 월도 / moon sword, **danwoldo / 端月刀 / 단월도 / dahn wol do / crescent moon sword)
- yari
- Bishamon yari
- hoko yari
- jumonji yari
- kagi yari
- kama yari
- katakama
- Kikuchi yari
- magari yari
- su yari
- tsuki nari yari
- yajiri nari yari
Flexible and Composite Weapons
[edit]- baculus (Hercules staff)
- buntot pagi
- chain whip (節鞭 / jiébiān / sectional whip)
- wǔjiébiān (五節鞭 / ku liong piam / ng jie bien / tjit piat nuipiam / five-section whip)
- jiǔjiébiān (七節鞭 / seven-section whip)
- qījiébiān (九節鞭 / gau jie bien / nine-section whip)
- sānjiébiān (三節鞭 / three-section whip)
- shuǐmógāngbiān (水磨鋼鞭 / water mill steel whip)
- zhújiégāngbiān (竹節鋼鞭 / bamboo joint steel whip)
- chakar
- chigiriki
- crop
- nagaika
- ekor pari
- flagellum
- flail (ball and chain, fléau d'armes, Kriegsflegel, war flail)
- cumberjung (quoit flail)
- grain flail
- holy water sprinkler (Hercules club, Morgenstern, morning-star flail)
- military flail
- flying guillotine (xuèdī zǐ)
- fundonawa
- [ganzibian] (stick soft whip)
- garrote
- gekigan
- kabastin
- kaginawa
- kurbash (kurbaj)
- kusari-fundo (fundogusari, ryofundo)
- kusarigama
- kyoketsu-shoge
- lasso (lariat)
- lathi
- lóng[gouganbang] (dragon head whip club)
- lóngxūchā (龍鬚叉 / dragon beard hook)
- manriki
- manriki-gusari
- martinet
- liúxīngchuí (流星錘 / meteor hammer / comet star hammer, 飛槌 / fēichuí / flying maul, [zouxian]chuí / long thread maul)
- fēigōu (飛鉤 / flying hook)
- fēizhuā (飛抓 / flying claw)
- liúxīngtáng (流星樘 / meteor trident-halberd)
- lóngzhuā (龍抓 / dragon claw)
- méizhuā (梅抓 / plum flower claw)
- ruǎnchuí (軟錘 / soft hammer)
- nagyka
- nunchaku (èrjiégùn, jool bong, 兩節棍 / liǎngjiégùn / lianjagun / liangtjat)
- cangue staff (folianjia, liánjiā, shaozi, shaozigun)
- pyeongon
- tabak-toyok (chako)
- two section staff (chang xiao bian)
- petjat (pecat)
- pikoi
- rantai
- rebenque
- sarong (chindai, linso, samping)
- shéngbiāo (繩鏢 / suk piao / suobiao / jōhyō / rope dart / rope javelin)
- sijietang (tang sickle, tanglian, three section tang)
- slapjack
- slungshot
- surujin
- switch
- tamazue (tamabō)
- teken
- three-section staff (coiling dragon staff, sa tjat koen, sānjiégùn, saam1 zit3 gwan3, sansetsukon)
- tielianjiabang (iron chain link staff)
- urumi (aara, chuttuval, chuttuwal, surul pattal)
- whip
- yumiorezue
Combination Hand Weapons
[edit]- èrrénduó / 二人奪 / Chinese sword-stick
- [qingrenba]
- sword cane
Fist Weapons and Miscellaneous Hand Weapons
[edit]- bagh nakh (tiger claw)
- bankoku choki
- bichawa (bich wa, bich'hwa, bichwa, bichwaa)
- brass knuckles (brass knucks, knuckle duster, knuckles, knucks)
- cestus (bladed cestus, myrmex, sphairai)
- chakram (cakera, chakkar)
- chánchìdāo (蟬 翅刀 / chanzidao / cicada wing blade / cicada wing sword, butterly wing sword)
- deer horn knives (deer antler saber, deer hook sword, lùjiǎodāo, riyue qiankun jian, zi-wu mandarin duck axe, ziwu yuanyang yue)
- fakir's horns
- fighting bracelet
- finger knife
- gauntlet
- gōngtiānshū (宮天梳 / palace heaven comb)
- handclaws
- hayatejo
- jiǎndāochǐ (剪刀尺 / scissors-and-ruler)
- kakute (kakushi, kakushu, kakuwa)
- gohontsuno
- sanbontsuno
- senninriki
- senriki
- shihontsuno
- temanriki
- katara (Bundi dagger, katar, kattari, scissors katar, suwaiya, suwayah, suwayyah)
- jamdhar doulicaneh (jamdhar sehlicaneh)
- jamdhar katari (jamadhara, jamdhar, jumdud, yamadhra)
- [kuahulan] (cross tiger block)
- kubotan
- lei-o-mano (ku'eku'e lima lei-o-mano, lei-o-mano puka)
- manople (gauntlet-sword, Moorish boarding sword)
- muai cad chuke (cord wrap)
- nyepel (Larim fighting bracelet)
- pata
- push dagger (gimlet knife)
- Roman scissor
- shobo
- srbosjek (cutthroat)
- suntetsu
- qiánkūnrìyuèdāo (乾坤日月刀 / heaven-and-earth sun-and-moon sword, 乾坤刀 / qiánkūndāo / heaven-and-earth sword)
- tegiribo
- tekagi-shuko (neko-te, shuko, tekagi)
- tekko (abumi)
- tenouchi
- dokko
- ulu
- vajra
- weighted-knuckle gloves (sap gloves)
- wind and fire wheels
- xiùlǐjiàn (袖里剑 / shou li jen / xiou li jian / hidden blade / sleeve sword)
- yawara (柔 / yawara stick, dulodulo, pasak)
- yubibō (指棒 / finger staff)
- yuèyácì (月牙刺 / moon tooth sting)
Foot Weapons
[edit]- ashiko
- shoe knife
- adal (Biak shield)
- adarga (adaga, adargue)
- aegis
- aspis (hoplon)
- bronze shield (inc. Battersea Shield, Wandsworth Shield, Witham Shield, Yetholm-type shield)
- buckler
- cakalele (o dadatoko, sawako)
- chimalli
- Chinese shields
- dùn (盾)
- fēnshuǐdùn (分水盾 / parting water shield)
- pái (棑)
- dùn (盾)
- clipeus (clipeus virtutis)
- da’lkái (énda ‘lkai)
- deungpae
- dhal
- heater shield
- hielaman (hielamon)
- Hungarian shield
- ishlangu
- jamasj (Asmat war shield)
- kalasag
- kite shield
- lantern shield
- madu (madhu, maru)
- mantlet
- parma (parmula)
- pavise
- pendulum shield
- peltarion (pelta, pelte)
- perisai (jebang)
- riot shield
- ballistic shield (Batshield, Body Bunker, tactical shield)
- rondache (roundel)
- saintie (sainti)
- sba phub
- scutum
- spara
- targe (targa, target) (inc. Prince Charlie's Targe)
- tari (Humboldt Bay shoulder shield)
- thureos
- 2x4
- alpenstock
- assistive cane
- awl
- axe
- adze (adz)
- felling axe
- fire axe (firefighter's axe) (inc. Halligan bar, Kelly tool)
- hatchet
- ice axe (climbing axe)
- mortising axe (bisaiguë)
- pulaski
- slater's axe
- splitting axe
- zax
- bark spud
- baseball bat
- beer bottle
- beer stein
- belaying pin
- bench
- bicycle chain
- branch
- brick
- brickbat
- broom
- Bulgarian umbrella
- cant hook (boat hook)
- carabiner
- carpet beater (carpet duster, carpet whip, clothes beater, clothes whip, dust beater, mattenklopper, rug beater, rug duster)
- chainlock (smiley)
- chainsaw
- cricket bat
- crooked knife (mocotaugan)
- chopsticks (筷子 / kuàizi)
- crowbar (gooseneck, iron crow, jemmy, jimmy, jimmy bar, prise bar, prisebar, pry bar, prybar, wrecking bar)
- cymbal (鈸 / bó / ba, 鐃 / náo)
- diamond knife
- dumbbell
- electric knife (electric carving knife)
- femur
- fire extinguisher
- fishing gaff
- flashlight (Kel-Lite, Maglite)
- flute
- shakuhachi
- xiāo (簫 / 笛 / dí, 鐵笛 / tiědí / iron flute)
- fork
- froe club
- frying pan
- glass bottle
- golf club
- grappling hook
- harpago (harpage kreagra)
- lupus ferreus
- grindaknívur (whaling knife)
- hakapik
- hammer
- ball-peen hammer
- bush hammer
- claw hammer
- dead blow hammer
- framing hammer
- geologist's hammer (geological pick, rock hammer, rock pick, stonemason's hammer)
- lump hammer (club hammer)
- mallet
- reflex hammer
- slater's hammer
- sledgehammer
- spike maul
- splitting maul (block buster, block splitter, wood maul)
- upholstery hammer (tack hammer)
- hedge trimmer
- hockey stick
- hoe
- honing steel
- hori hori (gardening knife, soil knife)
- ice pick (leucotome, orbitoclast)
- Indian club (mugdar)
- kendama
- kiseru
- kitchen knife
- boning knife
- bread knife
- càidāo (菜刀 / cleaver)
- carving knife
- chef's knife
- cimeter
- cleaver
- deba bocho
- Ginsu
- grapefruit knife
- Kinmen Knife
- nakiri bocho
- oyster knife
- paring knife
- sabatier
- santoku
- slicing knife
- steak knife
- tomato knife
- usuba bocho
- yanagi ba
- knife
- blubber knife
- Sunday knife (staskniv)
- whittling knife (tollekniv)
- ladle
- letter opener
- light fixture (desk lamp, lava lamp, table lamp)
- mezzaluna
- Millwall brick
- mop
- monkey's fist
- oar
- obsidian knife
- paddle
- palette knife
- pick pole
- pickaxe handle
- pipe
- pitchfork
- broadfork (U-bar, U-fork)
- garden fork (digging fork, graip, spading fork)
- pool cue
- putty knife
- rake
- ramrod
- rock
- scalpel (lancet)
- scissors
- shears
- screwdriver
- shiv (chib, shank)
- shovel
- skillet
- skinner knife
- spirit level
- sticking knife
- straight razor (cut-throat razor, open razor)
- string trimmer (line trimmer, strimmer, weed eater, weed whacker, weed whip, weedy, whipper snipper)
- taping knife (joint knife)
- tennis racket
- tire iron
- trowel
- utility knife (box cutter, carpet knife, stationery knife, X-Acto)
- walking stick
- wrench
- yo-yo
Miscellaneous Ceremonial Weapons
[edit]- Asempatia
- athame
- boline
- caduceus
- ceremonial mace
- chhatra
- crosier
- dadar
- dhvaja
- gavel
- pace stick
- padma
- pilgrim's staff
- tipstaff
- wand
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