Encyclopedia of historical weapons
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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Couter
Also spelt cowter. Plate armor protecting the elbow.
Flambards
See Flammards.
Greave
Also called schynbald or jamber. Plate defence for the leg from knee to ankle, initially pro­tecting only the front, but…
Gada
A gaff was and still is a hand-held metal hook with a sharp tip used to latch onto an object, usually for the purposes of moving it. Most commonly,…
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