Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Yatagan
A long knife or short saber that lacks a guard for the hand at the juncture of blade and hilt; usually has a double curve to the edge and a nearly straight back.
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- Barbut
- Also called barbute, barbuta. An open-faced shoulder-length Italian helmet, made in one piece, with a T-shaped face…
- Muffler
- Mitten-like removable extension of a sleeve on a hauberk.
- Pommel bolt
- See Pommel nut.
- Fletching
- Feathers fastened onto the back of an arrow to help it fly straight.
