Fangtian painting halberd is an ancient weapon name, because of its halberd pole with colorful decoration, also known as the painting pole Fangtian halberd, is the top of the "well" shape of the halberd. Historically, the square sky painting halberd is usually a kind of ceremonial set things, less used in actual combat, but not can not be used in actual combat, the user's requirements are very high.

The halberd is an ancient Chinese weapon, in the halberd rod end equipped with a metal tip, one side of the crescent-shaped blade through the two twigs and the tip of the gun connected to the stabbing can cut, divided into a single ear and a double ear, a single ear is generally called the Qinglong halberd, a double ear is called the square sky halberd.

Ancient China will be the function of the spear and go into one of the fighting with cold weapons. By the halberd head and halberd handle. Halberd head made of metal materials, halberd handle for wood, bamboo. The longest halberd can reach more than 3 meters. Both can straight stab, Zha pick, but also can hook, peck, is the infantry, cavalry use of sharp weapons. Early use of halberd is bronze halberd, later with the development of science and technology appeared iron halberd.

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The square heavenly halberd is painted on the top with a brush. p>The square sky halberd is decorated with paintings and skeletons, also known as the square sky painting halberd. Fangtian painting halberd belongs to the heavy weapon, and spear, gun and other light weapons are different. Fangtian halberd use complex, multi-functional, need great strength and skill, set light weapon and heavy weapon function in one. General use of the square sky painting halberd must be strong, halberd method is exquisite, in order to play the advantages of the weapon, in the skilled after, can and heavy weapons against, such as bone duo, hammer, boring and so on than compete with the strength. Can also and light weapons, spear, gun, knife than compete with the trick skills. Therefore, the user of this weapon in the battlefield physical quality is very high, very windy.

The halberd is also divided into single-edged and double-edged, of which the Fangtian Painted Halberd is double-edged, which is Lu Bu's best (as described in the Romance of the Three Kingdoms).

As for the single-edged halberd, it was also used by some people; the double iron halberd used by Dian Wei was a single-edged halberd.

The difference between double-edged halberd and single-edged halberd is like the difference between single-edged axe and double-edged axe, the key lies in the change of power, double-edged halberd is more powerful, but the attack speed is slow, single-edged halberd's power is relatively low, but the attack speed is fast and flexible.