He is wearing a full body armor that covers MOST of his body
Defendant.
Short arrows from crossbows. The English archers' longbows effectively ended the use of leather armor.
The soldier had to defend the fort from enemy attack.
The Irishman used a shillelagh to defend himself against the thugs.
Used it as a food source and a way to protect himself against predators as it sharpened is agility and other skills necessary to defend himself against an attack.
arrows and slingshots
Sectumsempra!
Edward Camus
In the end of the 7th book, Harry did not defend himself because that was the point. By dying sacrificially and without opposition, he would protect all the people fighting for him. Also, Harry knows that there is no protection against the killing curse, spell-wise.
He attacked the bees with a hanger in mid air. He was only able to get rid of four of them.
they defended themselves with bow and arrows spears and guns
Motte and Bailey castles were attacked by arrows. Not just any arrows, arrows that were lit at the ends to burn down the castles.