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That's an expensive non-food-producing piece of metal for an average medieval peasant to have lying around. Much more likely for your average knight to have one
by magicsmoke 6y ago
That's an expensive non-food-producing piece of metal for an average medieval peasant to have lying around. Much more likely for your average knight to have one though, and as the link says it was used by Polish nobility.
- dodobirdlord 6y agoIt also seems to have been primarily used to kill people who weren’t fighting back due to serious but not instantly fatal injury.