Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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See Gorget.
Langet
Metal strips attached to the the shaft of a polearm to reinforce the torque of its head, and to protect the joint connecting the head and…
Polearm
Also military fork. Consists of two parts - a long haft and a head. Head comes in many forms - most often two parallel or slightly "V"…
Waist lame
A horizontal lamina­tion in the breast or backplate at waist level.
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