Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Hammer
War hammer very effective vs. plate armor.
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- Aventail
- A curtain of mail attached by means of staples (ver-velles) around the base of a helmet (especially the basinet ), and…
- Cuirbouilli
- Tough leather for making armor.
- Ricasso
- The dull part of a blade right above the hilt. Made for fingering. Not all swords have it.
- Oncin
- One-sided pick which has a socketed metal head fitted into a wooden handle and was used with both hands
