Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Foible
Special (Renaissance) term for the upper, weaker part of a blade. Does most of the attacking for its speed and nimbleness.
From Encyclopedia
- Chausses
- Leggings made from mail when a part of armor.
- Falling buffe
- Hinged, face part of a helmet. Can be secured by a leather strap and has flexible lames so it can be lowered for better…
- Finger-Ring
- See Annellet.
- Javelin
- A short throwing spear, used as a shock weapon.
