From Encyclopedia
- Boss
- Also umbo. The round shaped piece of metal at the center of a shield. Protects the hand.
- Buff-coat
- Heavy coat from buff-leather worn alone for light protection or under armor.
- Locking gauntlet
- Gauntlet with overlapping little plates fastened to a pin on the wrist.
- Shield
- Defensive article. Has many shapes and sizes. Usually made of wood or metal and a covering such as a leather. Has a handle or several straps to get…
