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  2. Category:Victorian-era weapons - Wikipedia

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    Victorian Age weapons are those developed and used during the middle and late 19th Century, commonly referred to as the Victorian Age. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

  3. Cutlass - Wikipedia

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    The cutlass is a 17th-century descendant of the edged short sword, exemplified by the medieval falchion.. Woodsmen and soldiers in the 17th and 18th centuries used a similar short and broad backsword called a hanger, or in German a messer, meaning "knife".

  4. Switchblade - Wikipedia

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    A folding switchblade. A switchblade (also known as switch knife, automatic knife, pushbutton knife, ejector knife, flick knife, gravity knife, flick blade, or spring knife) is a pocketknife with a sliding or pivoting blade contained in the handle which is extended automatically by a spring when a button, lever, or switch on the handle or bolster is activated.

  5. History of weapons - Wikipedia

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    Old Japanese weapons and other military paraphernalia, c. 1892–95 A Gilbertese shark-toothed weapon (late 19th century). Major innovations in the history of weapons have included the adoption of different materials – from stone and wood to different metals, and modern synthetic materials such as plastics – and the developments of different weapon styles either to fit the terrain or to ...

  6. Bowie knife - Wikipedia

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    The James Black Bowie knife had a blade approximately twelve inches (30 cm) long, two inches (5.1 cm) wide, and 1 ⁄ 4 inch (0.64 cm) thick. [33] The spine of the knife was covered with soft brass or silver, reportedly to catch the opponent's blade in the course of a knife fight, while a brass quillion protected the hand from the blade. [33]

  7. Lee–Metford - Wikipedia

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    Lee's bolt action mechanism was a great improvement over other designs of the day: The rear-mounted lugs placed the operating handle much closer to the rifleman, over the trigger. This made it much quicker to operate than other, forward-mounted lug designs which forced the rifleman to move his hand forward to operate the bolt.

  8. Bayonet - Wikipedia

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    British infantryman in 1941 with a Pattern 1907 bayonet affixed to his rifle. A bayonet (from Old French bayonette, now spelt baïonnette) is a knife, dagger, sword, or spike-shaped melee weapon designed to be mounted on the end of the barrel of a rifle, carbine, musket or similar long firearm, allowing the gun to be used as an improvised spear in close combats.

  9. Knife - Wikipedia

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    A Head knife (Round knife). Bushcraft knife: A sturdy, normally fixed blade knife used while camping in the wilderness. Camping knife: A camping knife is used for camping and survival purposes in a wilderness environment. Head knife or Round knife: A knife with a semicircular blade used since antiquity to cut leather.

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