The head axe, also known as headhunter's axe, is a battle axe of the Cordilleran peoples of the Philippines specialized for beheading enemy combatants...
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The axe has many forms and specialised uses but generally consists of an axe head with a handle, also called a haft or a helve. Before the modern axe, the...
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battle axe (also battle-axe, battle ax, or battle-ax) is an axe specifically designed for combat. Battle axes were designed differently to utility axes, with...
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The San Sosti Axe-Head is an ancient bronze head of an axe that was originally found near the town of San Sosti, in the province of Cosenza in Calabria...
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A bearded axe, or Skeggøx (from Old Norse Skegg, "beard", and øx, "axe"), is any of various axes, used as a tool and weapon, as early as the 6th century...
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axe / Long axe The Dane axe or long axe (including Danish axe and English long axe) is a type of European early medieval period two-handed battle axe...
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when the axe is not being used. Spike guard – a cover to protect from the sharp spike when the axe is not being used. Ice-axe spike-to-head lengths used...
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residence. All eight victims, including six children, had severe head wounds from an axe. A lengthy investigation yielded several suspects, one of whom...
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an officer's tool. A Halligan bar and a flathead axe can be joined (and partially interlocked, head-to-toe) to form what is known as a married set, set...
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Decapitation (redirect from Death by the axe)
either as a means of murder or as an execution; it may be performed with an axe, sword, or knife, or by mechanical means such as a guillotine. An executioner...
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Tomahawk (redirect from Tomahawk axe)
hand-to-hand weapon. The metal tomahawk heads were originally based on a Royal Navy boarding axe (a lightweight hand axe designed to cut through boarding nets...
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variant type with a divided two-part head, consisting of the usual straight blade and a scythe-like blade. The dagger-axe was the first weapon in Chinese history...
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Splitting maul (redirect from Splitting axe)
maul, sledge axe, go-devil or hamaxe is a heavy, long-handled axe used for splitting a piece of wood along its grain. One side of its head is like a sledgehammer...
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The shepherd's axe is a long thin light axe of Eurasian origin used in past centuries by shepherds in the Carpathian Mountains and in other territories...
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tabarzin, which means "saddle axe" [in persian], Persian: تبر) is a type of battle axe. The term tabar is used for axes originating from the Ottoman Empire...
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The epsilon axe is a type of battle axe named for its similarity to the Greek letter epsilon (ϵ). The epsilon axe was widely used throughout the Middle...
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Hatchet (category Axes)
surfaces on logs; when the hatchet head is optimized for this purpose it is called a hewing hatchet. Although hand axe and hatchet are often used interchangeably...
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heavy axe head. Langets were incorporated down each side of the shaft to prevent the head from being cut off.[citation needed] The Lochaber axe had the...
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Axe or Lynx is a French brand of male grooming products owned by the London based company Unilever and marketed toward the younger male demographic. It...
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An axe murder is a murder in which the victim was struck and killed by an axe or hatchet. The following are some notable cases. Lucius Tarquinius Priscus...
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Labrys (redirect from Double axe)
the double-headed axe over his shoulder. In Roman Crete, the labrys was often associated with the mythological Amazons. While double axes are common in...
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Ship of Theseus (redirect from George Washington's axe)
are known, including the grandfather's axe and Trigger's broom, where an old axe or broom has had both its head and its handle replaced, leaving no original...
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the head will penetrate the target. Throwing axes are becoming popular among outdoor enthusiasts as a throwing tool. The francisca is a throwing axe associated...
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the interior of an aircraft. Pickheaded axe Standard fire axe having a 6 or 8 lb (2.7 or 3.6 kg) steel head with a cutting blade on one edge and a square...
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trophy consists of an axe-head mounted on a large wooden plaque, along with the scores of past Big Games. Cal currently holds the Axe after defeating Stanford...
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Axe Cop is a webcomic by brothers Malachai Nicolle (age 5 when the series began) and Ethan Nicolle (age 28 when the series began). Malachai is responsible...
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