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This is a list of historical pre-modern weapons grouped according to their uses, with rough classes set aside for very similar weapons. Some weapons may fit more than one category (e.g. the spear may be used either as a polearm or as a projectile), and the earliest gunpowder weapons which fit within the period are also included.
Revival of Melee 2 Nanuet, New York November 21–22, 2009 Singles 159 US$1,590 Hungrybox: Dr. PeePee: Kage Mango Doubles Mango, Lucky Bam, Vwins Scar, Darc Hungrybox, Cactuar Pound 4 Frederick, Maryland January 16–18, 2010 Singles 347 Mango Hungrybox Amsah Armada: Doubles 138 Mango, Lucky Darkrain, SilentSpectre Dr. PeePee, LoZR Darc, Hax
3 different melee weapons, a fighting boomerang (blunt), Yari (pointed), and Pattern 1907 bayonet (bladed).. 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 physical reach of the weapon itself, essentially functioning as an additional (and more effective) extension of the user's limbs.
1.1 Melee weapons. 1.2 Ranged weapons. 1.3 Flexible weapons. 1.4 Defensive weapons. 2 By martial arts tradition. 3 See also. Toggle the table of contents. List of ...
Category. : Melee weapons. Appearance. A melee weapon is any weapon that does not involve a projectile meaning in normal use it is simultaneously in contact with the user and the target; compare: Ranged weapons . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Melee weapons.
Melee. A melee ( / ˈmeɪleɪ / or / ˈmɛleɪ /, French: mêlée, ( French: [mɛle] )) or pell-mell is disorganized hand-to-hand combat in battles fought at abnormally close range with little central control once it starts. [1] In military aviation, a melee has been defined as "an air battle in which several aircraft, both friend and foe, are ...
The term melee has been adopted and popularized in wargaming, table top, and video games to encompass all forms of close combat. This can include any combat that involves directly striking an opponent at ranges generally less than a metre, especially using martial arts or melee weapons. This term is especially used in comparison to other ...
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