Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Riser

Opposite of a fuller. Makes a sword more rigid yet with a flixible spine.

Encyclopedia of historical weapons

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Arming sword
Also short sword. Single-handed weapon which looks like a simple longsword. Attached to the a knight’s belt.
Court-sword
See Small-Sword.
'Maximilian' armour
A modern term applied to the style of early sixteenth century armour charac­terized by narrow, parallel fluting, popular during the…
Falcata
Forward-curving single-edged sword.
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