Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Broadsword
Term usually stands for Medieval swords which is, in fact, wrong. This misnomer comes from Victorian collectors of the early 19th century.
From Encyclopedia
- Arquebus
- Also called Harquebus, Hackbut or Hagbush. A short gun used by infantry throughout the sixteenth and early seventeenth…
- Arming Cap
- Quilted cap worn beneath the helmet.
- German Reitschwert
- See Backsword.
- Kalus
- Whip commonly made of buffalo hide or rattan and fitted to a handle of wood
