Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Cowter
See Couter.
From Encyclopedia
- Foible
- Special (Renaissance) term for the upper, weaker part of a blade. Does most of the attacking for its speed and nimbleness.
- Hammer
- War hammer very effective vs. plate armor.
- Partisan
- Special type of a polearm. Its blade is wide, long (2-2.5 ft) and sword-like and is also double- edged with lugs on its bottom.…
- Slaughtersword
- See Two-handed sword.
