Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Ricasso

The dull part of a blade right above the hilt. Made for fingering. Not all swords have it.

Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Counterfeit damascening
Simpler form of damascening. Fine pattern is applied onto a surface of an armor piece.
Estoc
Called tuck in English. Long, pointed and rigid longsword with a triangular or square blade, which was quite blunt.…
German Reitschwert
See Backsword.
Ricasso
The dull part of a blade right above the hilt. Made for fingering. Not all swords have it.
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