Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Lame
A narrow strip or plate of steel, sometimes used in armour to provide articulation.
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- Pommel nut
- Also pommel bolt or tang nut. Capstan rivet sometimes included in pommels.
- Sallet
- Helmet with (usually) a hinged visor and a long tail for protecting the back of the neck. Comes in many forms. In England known as a …
- Target
- A round shield, mounted on the arm, used throughout history. Most targets were large (30 - 36”) and made of wood, but in the…
- Viretoni
- Large crossbow bolt. Dalmatia, 14th century.
