Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Mortuary sword
See Backsword.
From Encyclopedia
- Bavier
- See Bevor.
- Lance
- Typical weapon of a man-at-arms. Firstly a long (9 ft) spear but later developed into a heavier and even longer form unsuited for infantry.
- 'Spanish' morion
- See cabasset and morion.
- Volant-piece
- An English term for the reinforcing brow-piece on a helmet such as the sallet.
