Trench Knife (3.5e Equipment)



Made for trench warfare, trench knives are powerful good stabbing weapons. A knuckle guard is included on the hilt to prevent disarming and the blade is built sturdily to endure long drawn out fights. While wielding a trench knife you gain a +4 bonus against being disarmed. A masterwork trench knife can also be used to deliver slashing damages. If you do not have exotic weapon proficiency with a trench knife it use the same damages and critical threat/multiplier as a dagger.

A trench knife can be used as a martial weapons without penalties, however if you gain exotic weapon proficiency you gain special bonuses while wielding it. You halve penalties to attack rolls when fighting defensively with a trench knife, however only to attacks made with the trench knife. You count the trench knife as a one-handed weapon when beneficial, which mean you may power attack with it among other things.