From Encyclopedia
- Bardiche
- Alsocalled berdiche. A pollaxe with a long, slightly curved blade, principally used in north-eastern Europe.
- Gardebras
- Armor for the whole arm. Consists of the couter, vambrace and rerebrace.
- Pommel
- Also called pummel. A variously shaped counterweight to the sword blade, riveted to the end of the sword tang above' the …
- Ricasso
- The dull part of a blade right above the hilt. Made for fingering. Not all swords have it.