They were the preferred weapon of the dwarves. Gimli carried an axe.
Dwarves! And some others, but dwarves are the main ones.
Gimli son of Gloin, a brave and sturdy dwarf.
Dwarves
People were poor and common people would use simple weapons when their Lord called them to war. Many would take their Axes, large hammers and long knives .
swords and axes.
they used axes and different jawbones of animals as weapons
he must shoot through the rings of twelve (12) axes in a row
They probably used axes and clubs
The Cherokee used arrowheads, spear points, stone weapons, axes, tomahawks, blowguns and poisoned darts for their weapons.
they used axes and big shields
war clubs, axes, bows and arrows, and spears
Close combat weapons: Daggers Short Swords Battle Axes Swords Scimitars Long Range weapons: Spears Bows and Arrows Slings Mace Ceremonial Axes Axes Transportation and Armor: Chariots War Chariots Shields Helments Body Armor (Only worn by rich nobles and people of power.)