Why were FLANGED MACES ACTUALLY USED by Medieval Knights?

In the last year I have started thinking about flanged maces differently. Here is a new take on why I think they were used by medieval knights. Also check out @dequitem ▼3 extra EXCLUSIVE videos each month on PATREON, which make this channel possible: ▼Facebook & Twitter updates, info, memes and fun: ▼Schola Gladiatoria HEMA - sword fighting classes in the UK: ▼Matt Easton’s website & Pinterest: ▼Easton Antique Arms - antique swords for sale: #knight #medieval #history