From Encyclopedia
- Compound-Hilt & Complex-Guard
- Term for the many forms of hilts in Renaissance and on some late-Medieval swords. Ususally consist of finger-rings,…
- Hauberk
- Long (up to knees or longer) coat of mail with originally long sleeves and later sleeves ending in mail mittens.
- Locking gauntlet
- Gauntlet with overlapping little plates fastened to a pin on the wrist.
- Shoulder
- The corner part of a sword. Connects a blade to a tang.
