The Pilum: The Roman Heavy Javelin by M.C. Bishop, Peter Dennis
The Pilum: The Roman Heavy Javelin

M.C. Bishop, Peter Dennis

The Pilum: The Roman Heavy Javelin

M.C. Bishop, Peter Dennis with M.C. Bishop (Illustrator)

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A heavy javelin, normally used as a shock weapon immediately before contact, the pilum was designed with a particular it could penetrate a shield and carry on into the individual behind it. Relying on mass rather than velocity, at short range a vo...

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