Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Rerebrace
Armor protecting the upper arm.
From Encyclopedia
- Pilum
- Roman throwing spear. Has a small, leaf-shaped head on a long and thin iron part attached to a wooden shaft. Effective vs. …
- Ricasso
- The dull part of a blade right above the hilt. Made for fingering. Not all swords have it.
- Shield
- Defensive article. Has many shapes and sizes. Usually made of wood or metal and a covering such as a leather. Has a handle or several straps to get…
- Volgue
- See Spear.
