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'''Edged weapons''' |
'''Edged weapons''' |
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* [[Gunstock war club]] |
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* Inuit axe |
* Inuit axe |
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* Jawbone war club |
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* [[Lance#Twilight of use|Lance]] |
* [[Lance#Twilight of use|Lance]] |
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* [[Snow knife]] |
* [[Snow knife]] |
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* [[Spear]] |
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* Stone war club |
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* [[Toggling harpoon]] |
* [[Toggling harpoon]] |
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* [[Tomahawk]] |
* [[Tomahawk]] |
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* [[Ulu]] |
* [[Ulu]] |
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* War hatchet |
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* Wooden war club (sharp headed version and curve headed version) |
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'''Sidearms''' |
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* [[Colt Single Action Army|Colt M1873 Single Action Army]] |
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'''Shotguns''' |
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* [[Coach gun]] |
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'''Rifles and muskets''' |
'''Rifles and muskets''' |
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* [[Charleville musket|Charleville |
* [[Charleville musket|Charleville M1728 and M1763 musket]] |
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* [[Colt revolving rifle|Colt M1855 revolver carbine and rifle]] |
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* [[Henry repeating rifle|Henry M1860 repeating rifle]] |
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* [[Long rifle|Meylin M1719 Pennsylvania-Kentucky rifled musket]] |
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* [[Brown Bess|Pattern P1722 Brown Bess musket]] |
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* [[Peabody action|Peabody M1862 Action rifle]] |
* [[Peabody action|Peabody M1862 Action rifle]] |
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* [[Sharps rifle|Sharps M1848, M1863 carbine and rifle]] |
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* [[Spencer repeating rifle|Spencer M1860 repeating carbine and rifle]] |
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* [[Springfield Model 1873|Springfield M1873 Trapdoor rifle]] |
* [[Springfield Model 1873|Springfield M1873 Trapdoor rifle]] |
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* [[Bow (weapon)|Bow]] |
* [[Bow (weapon)|Bow]] |
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* [[Throwing knife]] |
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* [[Throwing spear]] |
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* Throwing tomahawk |
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'''Explosives and grenades''' |
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* [[Dynamite]] |
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* [[Ketchum grenade]] |
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'''Machine guns''' |
'''Machine guns''' |
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* [[Hotchkiss gun|Hotchkiss cannon]] |
* [[Hotchkiss gun|Hotchkiss cannon]] |
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* [[10-pounder Parrott rifle|Parrott 10-pounder M1861 cannon]] |
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'''Defensive weapons''' |
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* War shield |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==Bibliography== |
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* {{cite |last=Loehr |first=Neil |title=The weapons of the Indian wars |url=http://www.kawvalley.k12.ks.us/schools/rjh/marneyg/03-04_Plains-Projects/Loehr-04-weapons.htm |location= |publisher= |year=2004 |ref=harv}} |
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[[Category:Indian wars of the American Old West|Weapons]] |
[[Category:Indian wars of the American Old West|Weapons]] |
Revision as of 21:00, 26 November 2020
This is a list of weapons used in the American Indian Wars.
Edged weapons
- Gunstock war club
- Improvised knife
- Inuit axe
- Jawbone war club
- Lance
- Snow knife
- Spear
- Stone war club
- Toggling harpoon
- Tomahawk
- Ulu
- War hatchet
- Wooden war club (sharp headed version and curve headed version)
Sidearms
Shotguns
Rifles and muskets
- Charleville M1728 and M1763 musket
- Colt M1855 revolver carbine and rifle
- Henry M1860 repeating rifle
- Meylin M1719 Pennsylvania-Kentucky rifled musket
- Pattern P1722 Brown Bess musket
- Peabody M1862 Action rifle
- Sharps M1848, M1863 carbine and rifle
- Spencer M1860 repeating carbine and rifle
- Springfield M1873 Trapdoor rifle
Projectile weapons
- Bow
- Throwing dart
- Throwing knife
- Throwing spear
- Throwing tomahawk
Explosives and grenades
Machine guns
Artillery
Defensive weapons
- War shield
References
Bibliography
- Loehr, Neil (2004), The weapons of the Indian wars
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