Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Jack
Poor coat from layered fabric or leather will little plates inserted and stitched between the layers.
From Encyclopedia
- Close-helmet
- Helmet which, with a full visor and bevor, completely encloses the head and face; modern use of the term tends to refer…
- Langet
- Metal strips attached to the the shaft of a polearm to reinforce the torque of its head, and to protect the joint connecting the head and…
- Plackart
- Part of armor. Covers the wearer's lower rib and stomach area. Attached with straps which allows better flexibility.
- Kalus
- Whip commonly made of buffalo hide or rattan and fitted to a handle of wood
