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This category lists all [[BattleMech]]-sized handheld physical combat weapons. Many of these weapons are usually used by the gladiators participating in the [[Solaris|Solaris Games]].  
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This category lists all [[BattleMech]]-sized handheld physical combat weapons. Unlike the impromptu clubs often found on the battlefields, these weapons are purpose built by weapon manufacturers and offer better balance and control to the warrior using them. Many of these weapons are usually used by the gladiators participating in the [[Solaris|Solaris Games]]. In the scavenger culture of the [[Succession Wars]] the use of a melee weapon (particularly the Hatchet) allowed a MechWarrior to remove whole limbs from an enemy.
  
 
Please refer to [[:Category:Melee_BattleMechs|this list of sword, mace, and hatchet wielding BattleMechs]] for units that employ these weapons.
 
Please refer to [[:Category:Melee_BattleMechs|this list of sword, mace, and hatchet wielding BattleMechs]] for units that employ these weapons.
  
 
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Revision as of 10:03, 21 June 2010

This category lists all BattleMech-sized handheld physical combat weapons. Unlike the impromptu clubs often found on the battlefields, these weapons are purpose built by weapon manufacturers and offer better balance and control to the warrior using them. Many of these weapons are usually used by the gladiators participating in the Solaris Games. In the scavenger culture of the Succession Wars the use of a melee weapon (particularly the Hatchet) allowed a MechWarrior to remove whole limbs from an enemy.

Please refer to this list of sword, mace, and hatchet wielding BattleMechs for units that employ these weapons.