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== Spear butts ==
Also known as a shoe or ferrule. It appears that generally spear butts were not used during the Viking period. An exception to this is those found in Ireland.
 
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* Ireland, Kilmaniham-Islandbridge. [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL 1980b:p.25]
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== Spear shafts ==
=== Woods used ===
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==Using spears one-handed with a center gripped shield==