From Encyclopedia
- Steel
- An alloy of wrought iron and carbon, capable of being hardened by heating and then quenching (rapid cooling) in water. This hardening process could…
- Shoulder
- The corner part of a sword. Connects a blade to a tang.
- Schiavona
- Special form of a cut & thrust sword with a cage- hilt and distinctive cat-head-like pommel. Mostly single-edged …
- Falcata
- Forward-curving single-edged sword.
