Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Buff-coat
Heavy coat from buff-leather worn alone for light protection or under armor.
From Encyclopedia
- Axe
- Comes in many forms and is single or two-handed.
- Haubergeon
- Hauberk ending between crotch and the middle of the wearer’s thigh. Has a sharp dagger-like hem.
- Type of armor made from small metal rings. Is flexible but insufficient vs. thrusts (therefore usually worn with a tough padding…
- 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…
