Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Tuck
See Estoc.
From Encyclopedia
- Cross-guard
- See Cross.
- Morning star
- Also called morgenstern. A form of spiked club , popular in the early sixteenth century.
- Visor
- Protection for the eyes and face; a plate defence pivoted to the helmet - skull.
- Falx
- The falx is a curved cutlass-like blade on the end of a long wooden (almost spear-like) handle. Unlike a cutlass, however, the falx is sharpened…
