Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Bascinet
See Basinet.
From Encyclopedia
- Coif
- Hood of fabric or mail worn under a helmet. By the twelfth century it often incorporated a ventail.
- Cuisse
- Armor protecting thighs.
- Pommel nut
- Also pommel bolt or tang nut. Capstan rivet sometimes included in pommels.
- Waster
- Also bavin or cudgel. Wooden practice sword.
