Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Guard chains
Chains which linked the breastplate with the sword, dagger and great helm to.
Lance rest
A support for the lance when couched; this was bolted to the right side of the breastplate and was often hinged.
Aclys
Wooden Roman throwing stick with a spiked head; attached to user's arm with a strap which enabled it to be retrieved after it had been thrown.
Ox mace
Mace made of metal; head was shaped like that of an ox's and often had holes in the nostrils so that it whistled when swung.
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