![]() We also offer a number of spear heads for attaching to your own shaft and creating your own DIY spear. Some of our decorative historical spears are inspired by various media. We not only carry medieval spears, but we also offer a range of other historical pole arms of Roman origin. In this category you will also find other similar pole weapons like scythes, javelins, assegai, corseques, fauchards, voluges, military forks, and glaives. Functional spears are formed from a long shaft and pointed head, and they can be thrusted or thrown depending on the design. ![]() At Buying a Sword, we have both functional and decorative spears. Useful for hunting and battle, medieval spears were popular among peasants and nobles for their relative ease of use, light weight, and ability to attack targets at a distance. Take a look through our many different sword categories, and you are sure to find a sword that works for you. If you are shopping for a sword, you already know you are in the right place. Our swords by region divides swords by where their style historically originates from, whether that is Europe, Asia, or the Middle East. Our swords by function category sorts swords into what they are best used for: decoration, function, or training purposes. You will find everything from Excalibur and Crusader swords there to Viking swords, musketeer swords, and katana. Our swords by name category breaks down different well-known styles of swords as well as swords made famous by specific factions, cultures, or persons. We offer an incredible variety of swords, so it can be hard to know where to start. We have further broken down this category into swords by name, swords by function, and swords by region to make it easier to find the right sword for you. Price includes GST and tracked parcel post within New Zealand.If you are looking to buy a sword, then our swords category is a great place to start. However it is now associated in the public imagine as one of the weapons used in medieval combat. The late medieval manuscript opposite is one of the few occassions when it is seen in medieval art. However that it not to say that it was never used in combat. ![]() the heavy steel ball in theory could cause severe concussive injuries withuot having to penetrate armour but the physics does not make it as effective as an axe or a warhammer for achieving this. While it looks really good and could cause considerable damage in combat, it was difficult to handle and hard to control.ĭespite this, the original idea was to take a basic agricultural tool and turn it into a weapon to defeat plate armour. The "flail" with a steel ball on a length of chain attached to a handle that despite its popular use in modern medieval and fantasy films was probably never used in actual combat but was rather a ceremonial weapon. ![]() Please inquire first if you are interested in purchasing it. ![]() I use one of these in medieval displays from horseback and I can vouch for its destructive power.īecause of the lethaity of this weapon I will not sell it to just anybody. It is a deadly weapon for the collector or for demonstrating the destructive power of medieval weapons on inanimate objects such as water melons at displays and suchlike. Our Lord of Battles flail is not suited for any form of combat re-enactment. ![]()
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