From Encyclopedia
- Back
- The no-cutting part opposite the blade. Double-edged swords has no back.
- Harquebus
- See arquebus.
- Spangenhelm
- A modern German term describing conical helmets constructed of a number of segments riveted together; descended from Late Roman prototypes.
- Schiavona
- Special form of a cut & thrust sword with a cage- hilt and distinctive cat-head-like pommel. Mostly single-edged …

