Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Gala
Sword with a carved wooden handle and no guard.
From Encyclopedia
- Backplate
- Plate armour defence for the back.
- Breastplate
- Plate armour protecttion for the front of the torso, to the waist. See also plackart.
- Great bascinet
- Late 14th early 15th century version of the bascinet where the mail aventail was replaced with two steel plates, one in the front and one in back.
- Kapak
- Small throwing axe consists of a tanged metal head fitted into a flat wooden handle.
