Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Walking-Sword
See Small-Sword.
From Encyclopedia
- Elbow gauntlet
- The cuff of this gauntlet reaches the elbow, replacing both the lower cannon of the vambrace and the couter.
- Hauberk
- Long (up to knees or longer) coat of mail with originally long sleeves and later sleeves ending in mail mittens.
- Ricasso
- The dull part of a blade right above the hilt. Made for fingering. Not all swords have it.
- Schynbald
- See Greave.
