Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Enarmes
Leather straps for gripping a shield or a buckler.
Guige
Strap which holds a shield up the shoulders or neck.
Plackart
Part of armor. Covers the wearer's lower rib and stomach area. Attached with straps which allows better flexibility.
Bayonet
At the end of the seventeenth century the French introduced the socket bayonet. This contained a sleeve fitting round the barrel and was locked…
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