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Ancient China's history spans over 5000 years, different kinds of weapons became fashionable as time passes.

The Eighteen Arms (Chinese: 十八般兵器) is a list of the eighteen main weapons of Chinese Martial Arts.

  1. Dao (sabre, 刀)
  2. Qiang (spear, 槍)
  3. Jian (straight sword, 劍)
  4. Gun (棍) also known as Staff
  5. Halberd (halberd, 戟)
  6. Axe (æ–§)
  7. Battle axe (鉞)
  8. Hook sword (鉤)
  9. Fork (叉)
  10. steel whip (鞭) Biān
  11. Mace (鐧)
  12. Hammer (錘)
  13. Talon (抓)
  14. Ranseur (Trident-halberd) (樘)
  15. Long-handled spear (槊) also known as Lance
  16. Short cudgel (棒)
  17. Stick (拐) also known as Crutches, or Tonfa in western-adapted language.
  18. Meteor hammer (流星 Liu xing)

there are of course many others not listed, like bows/arrows, GUNS, Cross-Bows...just to name a few.

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Qiang (spear)

Jian (sword)

Tai Ji Jian (Tai Chi Sword)

Wudang Jian (Wudang Sword)

Zui Jian (Drunken Sword)

Ji (halberd)

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  • Some of the weapons they used were Swords and Bows and Arrows and Crossbows.
  • They also had horses to give speed.
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There were many weapons used in Ancient china. One of the most used would probably be the crossbow because of it's simple operation and deadliness.

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Ancient Chinese weapons were mostly made of steel, but sometimes bronze and iron.

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actually 'gun powder' which they learned to load into a cannon and fire with a fuse ingnition thru the rear top of the cannon breach.......................

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metal..!-_Loser

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They had swords, bow and arrows and more.

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a duck

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