Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Etching

A decorative process frequently applied to the surface of metals especially in Europe from about 1500 onwards; frequently used in conjunction with blueing and gilding.

From Encyclopedia

Coronel: Also cronel. Crown-shaped lance head used for jousts of peace.

Overcoat: See Surcoat.

Tang nut: See Pommel nut.

Vambrace: Armor covering the forearm.

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