Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Hackbut
See Arquebus.
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- Boss
- Also umbo. The round shaped piece of metal at the center of a shield. Protects the hand.
- Harquebus
- See arquebus.
- Jack
- Poor coat from layered fabric or leather will little plates inserted and stitched between the layers.
- Rapier
- Long, double- edged, single-handed sword with a thin blade. Designed to emphasize the thrust. Probably the first…
