From Encyclopedia
- Catapult
- Class of siege engines designed to throw spears and heavy bolts.
- Shoulder
- The corner part of a sword. Connects a blade to a tang.
- Bayonet
- At the end of the seventeenth century the French introduced the socket bayonet. This contained a sleeve fitting round the barrel and was locked…
- Verdun
- Long thrusting sword with a diamond or square-sectioned blade used in the 16th century.
