Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Falcata
Forward-curving single-edged sword.
From Encyclopedia
- Basnet
- See Basinet.
- Claymore
- Two-handed broadsword from the 16th century used by the Scotch Highlanders against Englishmen.
- Flammards
- Also flambards. Two-handed swords with a certain wave or with a flamed blade.
- Stechhelm
- A 'frog-mouthed' form of great helm which was worn specifically for Gestesch, bolted to the breastplate.
