List of two-handed cut, stabbing, striking and thrusting weapons
This list includes two-handed cutting, stabbing, striking and thrusting weapons. The classification is based on the countries of origin. Please note that some weapons exist as both one-handed and two-handed versions. This list does not claim to be complete. Please also note: two-handed swords .
The pole arms are not listed, since this type of weapon two-handed use is almost always given. For a list of these weapons see: List of Polearms .
Africa
America
Central America
North America
Peru
South America
Asia
China
India
Japan
- Bokutō
- Dōtanuki
- Fukuro Shinai
- Gunto
- Iaitō
- Katana
- Nagamaki
- Naginata
- Ninjatō
- Ōdachi
- Ōtsuchi
- Tachi
- Wēku
- Yari Tanto
Unknown provenance, Asia
Europe
- Hand and a half sword
- Berdysch
- Claymore
- Danish ax
- Falx
- Flamberge
- Glaive
- Big knife
- Hasta
- Halberd
- War hammer
- Long sword
- Lochaber ax
- Murder ax
- Tank breakers
- pike
- Guiding sword
- Rhopalon
- Ravenbeak
- Romphaia
- Sarissa
- Sarrass
- Sword
- Shillelagh
- Polearms
- Spathe (sword)
- Battle ax
- Battle hammer
- Warbrand