Weapons

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Melee Weapons	Damage	Concealment	Strength Requirement	Notes
Axes
Hatchet (melee)	Str + 3L	jacket	2 strength
Hand Axe	Str + 5L	bulky coat	3 strength
Battle Axe	Str + 6L	not a chance	3 strength	requires 2 hands

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Blunt Weapons
Cudgel	Str + 1B	jacket	1 strength	The club is a simple weapon.
Mace	Str + 2B	bulky coat	2 strength	The mace usually has a studded head or is flanged.
Morning Star	Str + 3B	None	2 strength	There is a difficulty modifier of (+1), injures the user on a botch.
War Hammer	Str + 5B	None	3 strength	There is a difficulty modifier of (+1) and it requires two hands to use.

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Blades
Knife	Str + 1L	pocket or vest	1 strength	Knives vary greatly from the folding pocket variety to the kitchen tool we all know; difficulty modifier (-1).
Dagger	Str + 2L	coat / jacket	1 strength	Daggers vary greatly in length and design, but are specifically designed for combat.
Short Sword	Str + 3L	trench coat	2 strength	Technically, not so much a variety of blades as a description of length and the possibility of concealment.
Saber	Str + 3L	trench coat	2 strength	This weapon covers a broad variety of curved and cavalry blades.
Broad Sword	Str + 4L	None	3 strength	Typically a wider, heavier bladed sword, more for slashing than thrusting.
Falchion	Str + 4L	None	3 strength	A wide, heavy bladed sword, designed more for chopping and slashing than thrusting; it also possesses a sharpened back-edge called a feather, for more delicate maneuvers.
Long Sword	Str + 4L	None	3 strength	This weapon is equally good at thrusting or slashing and there are many variations.
Bastard Sword	Str + 5L	None	4 strength, if one-handed 3	This weapon may be used one or two-handed.
Great Sword	Str + 6L	None	4 strength	Difficulty modifier (+1) and it must be wielded with two hands.

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Polearms
Javelin	strength L	None	2 strength required
Pitchfork	Str + 2L	None	1 strength required	wielded with 2 hands
Spear (one-handed)	Str + 1L	None	2 strength required	Difficulty (+1)
Spear (two-handed)	Str + 3L	None	1 strength required	Wielded with 2 hands.
Staff	Str + 2B	None	1 strength required
Poleaxe	Str + 6L	None	3 strength required	Difficulty (+1) & 2 hands required.

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Missile Weapon	Damage	Range	Concealment	Strength Requirement	Reload
Bow (long)	4L	120m	None	4 strength required.	1 Turn
Bow (short)	2L	60m	Trench Coat	2 strength	1 Turn
Cross Bow (light)	2L	120m	Trench Coat	2 strength	2 Turns
Cross Bow (medium)	3L	100m	None	2 Strength	3 Turns
Cross Bow (heavy)	4L	150m	None	4 Strength	4 Turns
Sling	5B	50m	Pocket	1 Strength	1 Turn

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Thrown Weapon	Damage	Range	Concealment	Strength Requirement	Difficulty Modifiers
Knife	Str L	15 meters	Pocket	1 Strength	(+1)
Hatchet	Str +1L	20 meters	Jacket	2 Strength	(+1)
Javelin	Str + 2L	50 meters	None	2 Strength
Spear	Str + 1L	40 meters	None	2 Strength
Rock	Str B	40 meters	Pocket	2 Strength

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Firearm	Caliber	Difficulty	Damage	Range	Rate	Rounds	Conceal	Cost
Home-made-gun
Zip Gun	Varies	5	2-3L	5 meters	1	1	Pocket	*
Pistol (tiny)
Derringer	.38	5	4L	10 meters	2	2	Pocket / Sleeve / Vest	***
Revolvers
S&W-M640	.38	6	4L	10 meters	3	5	Pocket	**
S&W-M686	.357M	6	5L	30 meters	2	6	Jacket

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