Blunt instrument

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A blunt instrument is any solid

Some sorts of blunt instruments are very readily available, and often figure in crime cases. Examples of blunt instruments include:

• Personal implements such as walking sticks
• Tools such as
  crowbars, pipe wrenches, or heftier flashlights such as the Maglite or Kel-Lite
  .
• Parts of tools, such as
  pickaxe handles
• Sports equipment such as
  pool cues, golf clubs
  , etc.
• Weapons such as
  firearm as a blunt weapon
  )
• Other items, such as millwall bricks or tree branches

See also

• List of melee weapons
• Melee weapon

References

External links

• The dictionary definition of blunt instrument at Wiktionary