From Encyclopedia
- Close-helmet
- Helmet which, with a full visor and bevor, completely encloses the head and face; modern use of the term tends to refer…
- Nut
- Round pivoted component retained within the stock (tiller) of a crossbow to take the string. It is usually made of solid ivory or…
- Occularium
- See Sights.
- Ricasso
- The dull part of a blade right above the hilt. Made for fingering. Not all swords have it.

