Sledgehammer

Massive twin-faced forge-hammer for breaching timber, stone, and mail.

A forge-master’s hammer repurposed to the breach—twin flat faces of iron set upon a long wooden haft, weighing as much as a small anvil. In siege work or fortress raid, it smashes through timber and stone, and when turned against a helm or shield-rim it crushes with indiscriminate weight. No finesse, only raw force applied by desperate men.