A club (also known as a cudgel, baton, bludgeon, truncheon, cosh, nightstick, or impact weapon) is a short staff or stick, usually made of wood, wielded...
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Baton (law enforcement) (redirect from Blackjack (weapon))
officers use batons as weapons because of their simple construction and easy concealment. The use or carrying of batons or improvised clubs by people other than...
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vehicles can be used as weapons, many objects are expressly designed for the purpose; these range from simple implements such as clubs, axes, spears, and swords...
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nuclear weapons. Five are considered to be nuclear-weapon states (NWS) under the terms of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)....
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A melee weapon, hand weapon, close combat weapon or fist-load weapon is any handheld weapon used in hand-to-hand combat, i.e. for use within the direct...
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A morning star (German: Morgenstern) is any of several medieval club-like weapons consisting of a shaft with an attached ball adorned with one or more...
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also known as Chinese whip or hard whip, is a type of tubular-shaped club or rod weapon designed to inflict blunt damage with whipping motion. Despite having...
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was ground to a sharp edge, extending down both sides of the weapon. Generally, short clubs had holes carved or drilled through the butt end of the handle...
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(UK) Club (weapon), a blunt weapon Golf club Indian club, an exercise device Juggling club Throwing club, an item of sport equipment used in the club throw...
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Violet Club was a nuclear weapon deployed by the United Kingdom during the Cold War; the name was chosen in adherence to the Rainbow code system. It was...
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The gunstock club or gun stock war club is an indigenous weapon used by many Native American groupings, named for its similar appearance to the wooden...
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impact by practitioners. Jogo do pau Baton (law enforcement) Club (weapon) Shillelagh (club) Tanbō Tonfa Fajardo, Godofredo F. (1996). "Filipino Heritage:...
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bludgeon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bludgeon may refer to: Club (weapon) Bludgeon, a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character Bludgeon, a Transformers...
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Guandao War scythe Blunt weapons Clubs/Mace/Baton Stick/Staff / Sjambok Tonfa / (side handled) baton Knuckleduster List of ranged weapons Bow and arrow Crossbow...
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raiding clubs, or trench maces were improvised melee weapons used by both the Allies and the Central Powers during World War I.[citation needed] Clubs were...
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A jawbone war club is an edged weapon that was in the past used by Native American tribes. The weapon is made out of the mandible of an elk, bison, horse...
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A cold weapon (or white arm) is a weapon that does not involve fire or explosions (such as the act of combustion) as a result from the use of gunpowder...
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'hammer/mace') is a Chinese melee weapon that consists of a large, solid metal sphere on the end of a medium-long handle. This weapon was traditionally used with...
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An offensive weapon is a tool made, adapted or intended for the purpose of inflicting physical injury upon another person. Under England and Wales' Prevention...
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may refer to: Club (weapon), a short staff or stick wielded as a weapon Baton (law enforcement), a compliance tool and defensive weapon used by law-enforcement...
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Mace (bludgeon) (redirect from Mace (club))
A mace is a blunt weapon, a type of club or virge that uses a heavy head on the end of a handle to deliver powerful strikes. A mace typically consists...
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a war club from Fiji. Usually cut from hardwood, it has a snake or rifle shaped head. The word gata means snake in Fijian language. This weapon can be...
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Baby 81 (album) (redirect from Weapon of Choice (Black Rebel Motorcycle Club song))
2007) b/w "Vision" / "20 Hours" / "Weapon Of Choice" (Alternate Video) See also: American X: Baby 81 Sessions EP "Weapon of Choice" was featured in the bonus...
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truncheon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Truncheon may refer to: Club (weapon) Baton (law enforcement) Cutting (plant), means of plant propagation...
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Knobkerrie (category Clubs (weapon))
weapon. The induku could also be fashioned into the handle of a fighting axe which, unlike the Zulu, the Ndebele used as weapons of war. Tsonga clubs...
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Leiomano (category Clubs (weapon))
The weapon resembles a thick ping-pong paddle inset with shark teeth, typically from the tiger shark. These teeth are placed into grooves in the club and...
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Tewhatewha (category Clubs (weapon))
A tewhatewha is a long-handled Māori club weapon shaped like an axe. Designed to be held in two hands, the weapon comes to a mata (point) at one end and...
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banana family. Totokia Ula Gata Culacula Bulibuli Fergus Clunie,Fijian weapons and warfare., Fiji Museum, 2003, p.110 Anthony JP Meyer, Art océanien,...
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Weapon of Choice may refer to: Weapon of choice, a weapon commonly associated with a certain group or individual Weapon of Choice (band), an American...
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Shillelagh (redirect from Shillelagh (club))
associated with Southern Africa and World War I British troops Rungu (weapon), a similar club common in East Africa O'Donnell, Patrick Denis (1975). The Irish...
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