Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Schynbald
See Greave.
From Encyclopedia
- Edge
- The sharp, cutting part of a blade. Swords are single or double-edged.
- Longbow
- Archer’s weapon for launching arrows. Draws 30-36 inches and ranges over 300 yards. Very effective vs. unarmed enemies.
- Polaxe
- See Pollaxe. See also Hache.
- Waist lame
- A horizontal lamination in the breast or backplate at waist level.
