What are the Famous Viking weapon?

As said above, Vikings are giant warriors, which induced the weaponry skills in them. As a matter of fact, this is the crucial reason why they are being labeled as ferocious invaders and raiders.

Below are a few popular Viking weapons.

Axe

The Vikings axe is a typical weapon with long handles. This gives them freedom of a required reach in a battle. Based on the utility and expense of the axe owner, the axe’s cutting edge ranged from 3 to 18 inches.

Sword

Swords were one of the wealthiest Viking weapons because of the high rate of Iron. These swords were usually only limited to military leaders. Viking swords were double-edged and around 35 inches in length.

Bow and Arrow

Vikings have initially used bows and arrows for hunting; later, they found their effectiveness in raids. So, they trained the Viking soldiers to be great archers. The Viking arrows were solid and fierce enough to penetrate the enemy's battle shields.

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