Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Standard
A mail collar common in the fifteenth century.
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- Bec de Corbin
- Special type of a polehammer.
- Lance rest
- A support for the lance when couched; this was bolted to the right side of the breastplate and was often hinged.
- Spear
- Also volgue. Weapon with a long shaft, made for thrusting in the first place.
- Ahlespiess
- A polearm common to German-speaking areas, particularly used by the Swiss and Habsburgs: the wooden shaft is relatively short, and the weapon is…
