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Ancient North and South American Weaponry

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What was the best weapon used in these regions before the Spanish came? Was it the atlatl? Tell me what you think.
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The Aztecs often made use of obsidian for their bladed weapons.
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The Tarascans had the most advanced weapons before the Spanish arrived, bronze axes which gave them an advantage or the Aztec Macuahuitl
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>>32981252
This thread looks cool as shit.

I know lacrosse was played not just as a game but also as combat training which is pretty cool.

https://books.google.com/books?id=ySIIyex5nboC&lpg=PP1&pg=PP1#v=onepage&q&f=true
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Where did the Aztecs get most of their obsidian anyways?
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>>32981742
It's also pretty tough on the glutes.
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muh sacred lands
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>>32981772

volcanoes probably
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>>32981772
this>>32981801 Its the same way the Cherokee were able to find it in rivers and near waterfalls in the Blue Ridge Mountains
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>>32981252
I can't be the only one to think that OP's pic looks like nathan explosion.
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>>32984388
You're not. I clicked because I thought we were gonna shitpost about the klokateers, but I was pleasantly surprised.
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ctrl F "sling"
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smdh
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>>32981252

Either a stick with a rock in it or a rock with a stick in it. That'd be my guess.
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