Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Cabasset
Open-faced helmet with a specific almond shaped top (also called a pear shape) with a little point. Most popular with foot…
Helm, Great Helm
Helmet surrounding the whole head. Usually consist of 4-5 metal plates riveted together. Worn over a mail or a small steel cap.
Spear
Also volgue. Weapon with a long shaft, made for thrusting in the first place.
Volant-piece
An English term for the reinforcing brow-piece on a helmet such as the sallet.
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