11th century German Axe

This type of weapons usually have a metallic edge that is firmly attached to an identifier, usually wooden, which aims to reduce blows

Medieval axe age with acid-etched. Mango wood and carbon steel sheet.

Machado, Françes. 15th century. Made of Zamak and wooden handle. Length: 70 cms

15th century German Axe

15th century German Axe

Medieval axe age with acid-etched. Mango wood and carbon steel sheet.

Medieval axe age with acid-etched. Mango wood and carbon steel sheet.

Medieval axe with engraved nickel. Made of carbon steel

Replica Axe pistol used in Germany in the seventeenth century. Made of zamak and wood.
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During this time, the weapon was not very effective in combating several opponents and took a shot. After firing the shot, the gun was practically useless, because the soldier can not be forgotten and that waste time to reload. For this and to try to solve this problem, some craftsmen developed a combined weapons joined them the best of both worlds, shooting and bluntness. Then the gun after the shot was used as an axe and the soldier still had a gun to continue the fight.

Axe of war, France. Fifteenth century Made in Zamak and handle wood. Length: 70 cms.

Technical



Long
60 cms.


Manufacturing site
Toledo (Spain)


Material
Wood and zamak