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- A polearm or pole weapon is a close combat weapon in which the main fighting part of the weapon is ****ed to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood...
- English approximation: /dʒiː/ jee, Chinese: 戟; pinyin: jǐ) was a Chinese polearm, sometimes translated into English as spear or halberd, though they are...
- The three most common types of Chinese polearms are the ge (戈), qiang (槍), and ji (戟). They are translated into English as dagger-axe, spear, and halberd...
- poleaxe (also pollaxe, pole-axe, pole axe, poleax, polax) is a European polearm that was used by medieval infantry. Most etymological authorities consider...
- Ngao (ง้าว,ของ้าว) is a polearm that was traditionally used during the 18th century in Thailand. Stick fighting List of premodern combat weapons List...
- trimming tree limbs, which was often repurposed for use as an infantry polearm. In English, the term 'Italian bill' is applied to the similar roncone...
- halberd (also called halbard, halbert or Swiss voulge) is a two-handed polearm that came to prominent use from the 13th to 16th centuries. The halberd...
- Many of the polearms used in Scotland up to the beginning of the 16th century were similar to those used in other parts of the world; however, a number...
- The naginata (なぎなた, 薙刀) is a polearm and one of several varieties of traditionally made ****anese blades (nihontō). Naginata were originally used by the...
- The Lucerne hammer (/luˈsɜːrn/ loo-SURN) is a type of polearm which was po****r in Swiss armies during the 15th to 17th centuries. It was a combination...