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I've seen some pictures (3D rendered and computer-made ones) of blunderbusses with boarding axe heads attached near their muzzles, I'm wondering if such weapons existed at their times. If they did, was it practical? Would they be used in melee combat just like a regular boarding axe?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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