Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Doloire
(wagoner's axe) battle axe used in the 15th century; socketed steel head is fitted to a wooden haft.
From Encyclopedia
- Pair of Plates
- Body defense made from big plates.
- Tang
- The continuing, hidden part of a blade inside a handle. May be of a different temper than the blade. Sword may have full or…
- Tip
- The pointed end of a sword’s blade. Most swords taper towards the tip, but some are straight until the very tip.
- Waster
- Also bavin or cudgel. Wooden practice sword.
