Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Falling buffe
Hinged, face part of a helmet. Can be secured by a leather strap and has flexible lames so it can be lowered for better ventilating and visibility.
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- Brown Bill
- See Bill.
- Sallet
- Helmet with (usually) a hinged visor and a long tail for protecting the back of the neck. Comes in many forms. In England known as a …
- Waster
- Also bavin or cudgel. Wooden practice sword.
- Gala
- Sword with a carved wooden handle and no guard.
