👉 A weapon is any object, tool, or device designed to inflict physical harm or damage on another person or object. Weapons vary widely in form and capability, from simple tools like knives and spears to complex machinery such as machine guns and tanks. They can be categorized based on their function, materials, and intended use, including offensive, defensive, and specialized weapons. Understanding the specifics of a weapon often involves examining its design, materials, and operational principles to assess its potential for harm or effectiveness in combat.