Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Martel
See War hammer.
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- Breaths
- Holes or slits in the visor of a helmet or the lames of a falling buffe or bevor, for ventilation; also…
- Blade
- The length of steel that forms a sword.
- Bard, or Barding
- A term for horse armor, which could be made from a variety of materials, including mail and plate.
- Recurve bow
- Unlike the longbow, the ends of an unstrung recurve bow are curved away from the archer. This allows the strung bow to be more powerful and shorter…
