Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Flukes
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From Encyclopedia
- Forte'
- Also prime or fort. Special (Renaissance) term for the lower part of a blade. Does most of the parrying and has more…
- Sheath
- See Scabbard.
- Tassets
- Overlapping plates covering the joint of the haunch part in a full- armor.
- Target
- A round shield, mounted on the arm, used throughout history. Most targets were large (30 - 36”) and made of wood, but in the…
