Knights
A Knight’s Weapons Knights during the medieval times used many weapons, but a knights most highly prized weapon was his sword. ... Knights also fought with lances (long spears), maces (spiked wooden clubs), and battle-axes. ... In hand-to-hand fighting, knights used daggers to stab their enemies. ... Many knights also used hammers to kill their enemies. ... Special arrowheads, called bodkins, could pierce a knights armor. ... 1) Around 1300, Knights fixed solid steel plates to their tunic to protect their chest, shoulders, and legs. ... A knights elbows were protected by coudieres and Garde Bras.