Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Haft
Wooden part of a polearm.
From Encyclopedia
- Haubergeon
- Hauberk ending between crotch and the middle of the wearer’s thigh. Has a sharp dagger-like hem.
- Type of armor made from small metal rings. Is flexible but insufficient vs. thrusts (therefore usually worn with a tough padding…
- Sabaton
- Articulated, steel armor protecting the foot. Sometimes called solleret by the French.
- Bard, or Barding
- A term for horse armor, which could be made from a variety of materials, including mail and plate.
