Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Forte'

Also prime or fort. Special (Renaissance) term for the lower part of a blade. Does most of the parrying and has more strength and control.

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Polearm with a large hammer head instead of an axe, and backed with a spike or curved fluke. Usually has a heavy steel…
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Mace made of metal; head was shaped like that of an ox's and often had holes in the nostrils so that it whistled when swung.
Viretoni
Large crossbow bolt. Dalmatia, 14th century.
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