Kama-yari
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kama-yari-198-9067979
title:
Kama-yari
text:
The kama-yari is essentially a yari with horizontal kama (blade) at the base of the vertical blade to assist in grappling an opponent. Generally, the transverse blade, or hook, is large enough to hold the head, neck, or jaw or to grapple with the limbs of an opponent. It is different in function from other types of yari. The kama-yari was often used to hook horsemen and dismount them. Historically, it also had a non-military use, in which it was employed by firefighters to pull down the roofs of
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wiki
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description:
Japanese pole weapon
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kama-yari
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date modified:
2024-03-19T20:23:14Z
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