Spiked staff

The spiked staff is a long weapon that features spikes protruding at the end of a pole. It was particularly popular with extremists during the French Revolution.

Description
A crude weapon, the spiked staff is essentially a staff with a metal bulge planted on one end. Embedded into this mace-head are sharp pieces of metal that serve as spikes.

History
At the height of the French Revolution, the spiked staff was especially common with radical revolutionaries who committed violence throughout Paris. There, it was valued at 5,000 francs.

Appearance

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