From Sam O’Nella, here’s an amusing look at some of the weird, creative, and deeply sinister weapons used during the Medieval period, when castles and knights and dragons existed (oh wait ...

Spike Pits Though these sound pretty medieval, spike pits were in use as late as the Vietnam War. However, Protocol II of the 1979 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons finally banned their ...

Historian and host of the Gone Medieval podcast Matt Lewis ranks the most famous weapons from the medieval period. From the humble dagger to a samurai sword, Matt scores each weapon on usability ...

In medieval times, who used a spear ... often fought while wielding two battle axes at the same time. Was Shagga crazy? Zak: To use two axes, I would find it awkward. However, if the person ...

A TERRIFYING hoard of weapons has been removed from UK streets - including "zombie" knives, a medieval flail and massive ... suitcase to look inside. "It was crazy. There were five or six weapons.

Though these sound pretty medieval, spike pits were in use as late as the Vietnam War. However, Protocol II of the 1979 Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons finally banned their use altogether.