Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Jack
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- Falchion
- Single-edged sword with a heavy and towards the tip widening blade. Similar to a meat cleaver. Used mostly by infantry. Balanced…
- Gardebras
- Armor for the whole arm. Consists of the couter, vambrace and rerebrace.
- Rerebrace
- Armor protecting the upper arm.
- Sabre
- A sword with a curved, single-edged blade (probably originally derived from Eastern scimitars).
