I've got machete and hatchet.Speaker to Animals wrote:DBTrek wrote:I figure a short-spear makes a decent home defense non-firearm weapon. Got a stabby part. Got a bashing part. Good reach.Smitty-48 wrote:For load make ready under duress with ammo stored separately, that's where the shotgun comes in handy, 12 gauge pump, pocket full of shells.
Need to train for that tho, hand loading into the breach in double quick time.
In terms of CQC with a long gun? If they close up to that range; cave their skull in with the butt stroke.
You don't actually need a bayonet, stab them in the throat with the breacher muzzle, forehand smash, backhand smash, stomp them into a paste.
What’s your preferred medieval home defense weapon?
Tomahawk and knife.
You can pick up an Assegai for under £100 though...