viking throwing spearhead approx 41 cm NoExportOutisdeEUPlus Cold Steel's 15th century hand-and-a-half

Cold Steel's 15th century hand-and-a-half sword

For centuries the axe has been one of the most dangerous weapons of mankind

Landsknecht or Tudor outfits

This type of broadsword is also called bastard sword

it plays an important role and has been given a new context

viking throwing spearhead approx 41 cm NoExportOutisdeEUPlus Cold Steel's 15th century hand-and-a-halfThe slender, elongated Norwegian spearheads (9th 11th century Type K according to Petersen mainly found in Sweden) were perfectly suited for throwing. Their shape and weight, combined with the power of the throw, allowed for deep penetration. On the battlefields of the early Middle Ages, Norsemen often carried several javelins which they hurled at the enemy when the distance narrowed. This gave them the freedom to use their swords, axes or heavier