Showing posts with label unique weapon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label unique weapon. Show all posts
17 October 2024

Shipborne close quarters weapons of pre-modern Chinese navies

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19th century oil painting of a Qing-era war junk. Image Credit: National Ma...
7 August 2017

Chinese multiprod crossbow

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MINOR UPDATE OCTOBER 2, 2024 Credited with the invention of crossbow, the Chinese were keen on tinkering with their crossbow and coming o...
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24 September 2015

Unique weapon of the Ming Dynasty — Zhu Ge Nu (諸葛弩)

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Repeating crossbow is one of the unique inventions of China. Although the invention is commonly attributed to Zhu Ge Liang (诸葛亮) , the basic...
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21 September 2015

Unique weapon of the Ming Dynasty — Chan (鏟)

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12 April 2015

Unique weapon of the Ming Dynasty — Yi Wo Feng (一窩蜂)

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MINOR UPDATE JANUARY 4, 2024 Yi Wo Feng (一窩蜂, lit. 'Nest of bees') Drawing of a Yi Wo Feng, from 'Wu Bei Zhi (《武備志》)...
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21 August 2014

Unique weapon of the Ming Dynasty — Huo Jian Liu (火箭溜)

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UPDATED APRIL 29, 2022 Drawing of a Huo Jian Liu (highlighted) as well as its rack and pinion mechanism, from 'Shen Qi Pu (《神器譜》...
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17 August 2014

Unique weapon of the Ming Dynasty — Lang Xian (狼筅)

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UPDATED SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 Drawing of a Lang Xian, from a Korean print of 'Ji Xiao Xin Shu (《紀效新書》)'. Lang Xian (狼筅, can be...
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