Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Horseman's hammer
War hammer made of iron or steel, used by mounted fighters.
From Encyclopedia
- German Reitschwert
- See Backsword.
- Jamber
- See Greave.
- Longbow
- Archer’s weapon for launching arrows. Draws 30-36 inches and ranges over 300 yards. Very effective vs. unarmed enemies.
- Falx
- The falx is a curved cutlass-like blade on the end of a long wooden (almost spear-like) handle. Unlike a cutlass, however, the falx is sharpened…
