The Lochaber axe (Gaelic: tuagh-chatha) is a type of poleaxe that was used almost exclusively in Scotland. It was usually mounted on a staff about five feet long. [1] Polearms and basket-hilted …

The Lochaber axe is a type of halberd. The weapon was employed by the Scottish highlanders. The axe itself is similar to tools used with crops, such as the scythe, which is designed for …

The Lochaber Axe was a weapon of the Highland foot soldier, though it is also associated with the town guards of Aberdeen and Edinburgh as a ceremonial weapon. The design evolved over …

The polearm on the right is a Lochaber axe, in the centre a halberd. Many of the polearms used in Scotland up to the beginning of the 16th century were similar to those used in other parts of …

The Lochaber Axe was a weapon of the Highland foot soldier, though it is also associated with the town guards of Aberdeen and Edinburgh as a ceremonial weapon. The design evolved over …

2021年4月22日 · The Lochaber Axe was a characteristic Highland weapon of the middle ages. Pennant notices it, and regards it as a terrible weapon, ‘better to be expressed by a figure than …

2017年9月18日 · The Lochaber Axe had an elongated blade usually rounded at the upper end, and the staff was furnished with a hook on the end. The axe and “broggit staff” appeared in …

Lochaber axe 1500s to 1700s. A type of staff weapon unique to Scotland thought to have originated from the West Highlands. It has a broad blade and hook that could be used for …

2024年9月6日 · The Lochaber axe is a long-handled battle-axe used by the Highland foot soldier. The design is a form of halberd. The first record of its use is around 1570 when Clan Cameron …

The Lochaber Axe, Ancient and Modern Scottish Weaponry of Importance Of the arms and military accoutrements of the Celts