Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Lower end
The pointed part of a sword.
From Encyclopedia
- Basnet
- See Basinet.
- Adarga
- Parrying weapon consisting of a small bladed shield attached to a short spear.
- Akinakes
- The Akinakes was a characteristic Persian sidearm. It was short in length but could be used for both cut and thrust. It is of Scythian origin,…
- Goupillon
- Steel, three-pronged horseman's flail used; head could be spiked or plain.
