Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Bascinet
See Basinet.
From Encyclopedia
- Arming Cap
- Quilted cap worn beneath the helmet.
- Crossbow
- A horizontal bow set at 90 degrees to the tiller and spanned by mechanical means. Originally made of horn, wood, and sinew, the bowstave was later…
- Cuirbouilli
- Tough leather for making armor.
- Verdun
- Long thrusting sword with a diamond or square-sectioned blade used in the 16th century.
