List of medieval weapons
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This is a list of weapons that were used during the medieval period.
Handheld weapons
[edit source]- Battle axe
- Bec de corbin
- Bludgeon
- Club
- Flail
- Flanged mace
- Mace
- Morning star
- Quarterstaff
- Shestopyor, Pernach
- War hammer
Swords and bladed weapons
[edit source]Swords can have single or double bladed edges or even edgeless. The blade can be curved or straight.
Polearms
[edit source]Polearms are weapons in which the main fighting part of the weapon is fitted to the end of a long shaft, typically of wood.
Projectile weapons
[edit source]- Bows
- Gunpowder firearms
- Arquebuses
- Hand cannons
- Baton a feu
- Bedil tumbak
- Hand cannon
- Huo Qiang lance hand cannon
- Heilongjiang hand cannon
- Huo Chong
- Meriam kecil
- Petronel
- San Yan Chong three barrel hand cannon
- Shou Chong
- Tu Huo Qiang
- Slings
- Throwing weapons
Flamethrowers
[edit source]Siege weapons
[edit source]- Ballista
- Battering ram
- Bombards
- Bombard
- Byzantine bombard (Greek)
- Dardanelles bombard (Turkish)
- Dulle Griet
- Faule Grete
- Faule Mette
- Grose Bochse
- Mons Meg
- Orban bombard
- Pumhart von Steyr
- Cannons
- Abus
- Basilisk
- Byzantine fire tube[1]
- Cannon
- Cetbang
- Chongtong
- Culverin
- Ekor lotong
- Falconet
- Fauconneau
- Hu Dun Pao cannon
- Korean cannon
- Lantaka
- Lela
- Pierrier a boite
- Pot de fer
- Prangi
- Saker
- Tarasnice
- Veuglaire
- Wankou Chong
- Xanadu cannon
- Xi Xia bronze cannon
- Mortar
- Organ gun
- Petrary weapons
- Rocket powered weapons
- Siege tower
- Mantlet