Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Lance rest
A support for the lance when couched; this was bolted to the right side of the breastplate and was often hinged.
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- A modern term for a visor with horizontal ridges,such as on 'Maximilian' German fluted armours of the early…
- Volgue
- See Spear.
- Japurunga
- Wooden club with a double-pronged head.
- Ox-tongue spear
- Also called the Langdebeve and Langue de Boeve (both mean tongue of the ox). The ox-tongue spear was a polearm weapon common among the Swiss and…
