Cogwheel Trench Club
During the gruesome trench battles of World War I, soldiers created makeshift melee weapons for infiltrating enemy trenches. These trench raiding clubs were fashioned from wood with pieces of metal fixed to the ends, such as lead weights, hobnails, and even empty grenades. This Cogwheel Trench Club is a club weapon that looks like it came straight out of the trenches! With a solid metal gear at the striking end, this trench club is ready bludgeon your foes in close combat warfare, a post-apocalyptic crisis, or a steampunk style showdown!Like the trench clubs of World War I, the shaft of this club weapon is made from wood. At the end of shaft is a solid metal cogwheel, imitating the improvised trench weapons used in raids and giving this club a steampunk aesthetic. This metal cogwheel is far more than a thematic detail, however. With eight raised grooves intended to maximize damage, the cog resembles the head of a medieval flanged mace. These flanges enhance the crushing and smashing po