Bronze Age - Hand-to-Hand Weapons
Weapons made for those that like to get close and personal.
Hand-to-Hand Weapons
Weapons that can be used in combination with close quarters unarmed combat styles. They are typically worn in the palms or over the hands of the user.
Table of Hand-to-Hand Weapons
Weapon Type / Weapon Name | Description | Hands | Damage Die / Dice | Damage Type(s) | Range | Materials | Item Traits | Cost |
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Coin Rolls | Two simple rolls of 20 silver coins held in one's closed fists. | 1-2 | 1d4 +1 | Blunt | 1 M | Metal | Common, Cast, Tiny, Concealable, Useful, Quick Strike | 20 Silver |
Brass Knuckles | A cast set of brass knuckles, taboo in any fistfight. | 1-2 | 1d6 | Blunt | 1 M | Metal | Common, Cast, Tiny, Concealable, Equipment, Quick Strike | 30 Silver |
Katar (Punching Daggers) | A blade designed to be used via a punching motion, with a wide tapering blade and knuckle grip. | 1-2 | 1d6 | Puncture, Slash | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Cast, Quick Strike | 80 Silver |
Light Armor Gauntlets | A set of light armor gauntlets, adding some weight to one’s blows. | 1-2 | 1d6 | Blunt | 1 M | Metal or Leather | Common, Cast, Small, Equipment, Armor 2 | 100 Silver |
Medium Armor Gauntlets | A set of medium armor gauntlets, adding considerable weight to one’s blows. | 1-2 | 1d8 | Blunt | 1 M | Metal | Uncommon, Cast, Small, Equipment, Armor 3 | 200 Silver |
Heavy Armor Gauntlets | A set of heavy armor gauntlets, adding significant weight to one’s blows. | 1-2 | 1d8 +2 | Blunt | 1 M | Metal | Military, Forged, Small, Equipment, Armor 4 | 400 Silver |