Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Klappvisier

A modern term for a globular visor worn in Germany in the fourteenth century to accom­pany the basinet; it only covered the area of the face left exposed by the aventail.

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Gisarme
Solid and bulky, ornamental spear-like polearm.
Pair of curates
See Cuirass.
Slow match
A slow-burning cord of hemp or flax soaked in salt­petre and then dried. Used to ignite cannon and hand guns.
Bayonet
At the end of the seventeenth century the French introduced the socket bayonet. This contained a sleeve fitting round the barrel and was locked…
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