Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Lower end
The pointed part of a sword.
From Encyclopedia
- Basilard
- Two-edged dagger with a long blade. Used in the late Middle Ages. Usually worn with ordinary clothes as well as with …
- Overcoat
- See Surcoat.
- Waist lame
- A horizontal lamination in the breast or backplate at waist level.
- Falx
- The falx is a curved cutlass-like blade on the end of a long wooden (almost spear-like) handle. Unlike a cutlass, however, the falx is sharpened…
