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Old 17th August 2016, 12:55 AM   #52
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Originally Posted by ariel
Those are not katar-tipped lances.
Hunting spears had a crossguard close to the tip to prevent the animal from sliding along the shaft toward the hunter.

Remember King Arthur spearing Mordred without that precaution? Didn't end well:-)
These spears may be an example.
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