Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Gala
Sword with a carved wooden handle and no guard.
From Encyclopedia
- Couter
- Also spelt cowter. Plate armor protecting the elbow.
- German Reitschwert
- See Backsword.
- Rapier
- Long, double- edged, single-handed sword with a thin blade. Designed to emphasize the thrust. Probably the first…
- Bard, or Barding
- A term for horse armor, which could be made from a variety of materials, including mail and plate.
