Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Gisarme
Solid and bulky, ornamental spear-like polearm.
From Encyclopedia
- Etching
- A decorative process frequently applied to the surface of metals especially in Europe from about 1500 onwards; frequently used in conjunction…
- Steel
- An alloy of wrought iron and carbon, capable of being hardened by heating and then quenching (rapid cooling) in water. This hardening process could…
- Tang nut
- See Pommel nut.
- Umbo
- See Boss.
