Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Arnis
Italian for "harness", the historical term for being "in armour".
From Encyclopedia
- German Reitschwert
- See Backsword.
- Volant-piece
- An English term for the reinforcing brow-piece on a helmet such as the sallet.
- Oncin
- One-sided pick which has a socketed metal head fitted into a wooden handle and was used with both hands
- Xiphos
- Bronze sword with a tanged metal blade fitted into a plain wooden hilt.
