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What is the name of the long chain weapon with a spiked ball on it?
A flail
What is a flail mace?
its a spiked our jagged metal ball attached to a chain that is attatced to a handle.
What were the weapons knights had in the middle ages?
The basic weapons were the sword, the lance, the knife, and the mace (a spiked metal ball on a chain attached to a handle).
What was the flail good for?
A Flail or ball and chain was best used on horseback and when you flail it around it will inflict more damage than a spiked ball attached directly to a handle. The spinning motion of the ball attached to the chain affords more momentum which in simpler terms just means you can hit someone harder.
Name something that can be spiked?
drink hair ball tires
Is a whip the same as a flail?
Sort of, eccept a whip is made of rope and a flail is mostly made of metal. The handle is wooden but the chain and spiked ball are made of iron or steel. Here is a picture of it.
Why is pollen like a spiked ball?
So it can attach itself to flowers.
What is the preparation action recovery of a spike?
The preparation is to judge as best as you can the position the ball will be spiked to and move into position. The action is to bend your knees and ready your arms to bat the spiked ball back into the air. The recovery is to follow through with your arms and make contact with the ball.
Does a morning star weapon have a chain or doesn't it?
A Morning Star actually is a bronze or iron ball with 12-15 sharpened spikes on it. It has a wooden handle attached to the ball. So it is more of a club or in a more accurate term ... a spiked Mace. They did NOT have chains in them - that would be a Flail.
Is it a foul in volleyball if the net touches you because a spiked ball pushed the net into you?
No.
What is the first line of defense against a spiked ball in volleyball?
blockers at the net.
What is a ball and chain?
A ball and chain is a heavy iron ball attached to a prisoner's leg by a chain as a means of restraint.
