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This is a list of notable types of weapons which saw use in warfare, and more broadly in combat, prior to the advent of the early modern period, i.e., approximately prior to the start of the 16th century.
Ho-155 cannon Empire of Japan: World War II 30: Internal: Type 2 cannon Empire of Japan: World War II 30: Internal: Type 5 cannon Empire of Japan: World War II 30: Internal: MK 101 cannon Nazi Germany: World War II 30: Internal: MK 103 cannon Nazi Germany: World War II 30: Internal: MK 108 cannon Nazi Germany: World War II 30: Internal ...
The major varieties of shuriken are the bō shuriken (棒手裏剣, stick shuriken) and the hira shuriken (平手裏剣, flat shuriken) or shaken (車剣, wheel shuriken, also read as kurumaken). Shuriken functioned as supplementary weapons to the sword or to other weapons in a samurai's arsenal, although they often had an important tactical ...
This list of artillery catalogues types of weapons found in batteries of national armed forces' artillery units.. Some weapons used by the infantry units, known as infantry support weapons, are often misidentified as artillery weapons because of their use and performance characteristics, sometimes known colloquially as the "infantryman's artillery" [1] which has been particularly applied to ...
Shurikenjutsu (手裏剣術) is a general term describing the traditional Japanese martial arts of throwing shuriken, which are small, hand-held weapons used primarily by the Samurai in feudal Japan, such as metal spikes bō shuriken, circular plates of metal known as hira shuriken, and knives ().
This is a list of military equipment of the Czech Republic currently in service and in storage. This includes weapons and equipment of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic, with the Army of the Czech Republic and its service branches, namely the Czech Land Forces and Czech Air Force, at their core.
Siege artillery (also siege guns or siege cannons) are heavy guns designed to bombard fortifications, cities, and other fixed targets.They are distinct from field artillery and are a class of siege weapon capable of firing heavy cannonballs or shells that required enormous transport and logistical support to operate.
37 mm McClean Automatic Cannon Mk. III; 75 mm 50 caliber Pattern 1892; 76 mm divisional gun M1902; 85 mm divisional gun D-44; 102 mm 60 caliber Pattern 1911; 107 mm gun M1910; 120 mm 50 caliber Pattern 1905; 120 mm 45 caliber Pattern 1892; 130 mm/55 B7 Pattern 1913; 152 mm 45 caliber Pattern 1892; 152 mm gun M1935 (Br-2) 152 mm siege gun M1910 ...