Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Back

The no-cutting part opposite the blade. Double-edged swords has no back.

Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Bill
Also Brown Bill or Black Bill. Polearm with a wide cutting blade and sometimes also spikes and hooks.…
Damascening
Also called inlay. A process used for the decoration of metal surfaces; usually silver or gold onto iron or steel. 'True'…
Flukes
Close, deep fullers.
Abbasi
Straight-bladed steel sword with a padded hilt; back of the blade was strengthened by supports; often highly decorated with gold inlay and gilt.
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