Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Arnis
Italian for "harness", the historical term for being "in armour".
From Encyclopedia
- Bavin
- See Waster.
- Pike
- Long spear with a small steel head, carried by infantrymen. Metal strips (cheeks) were riveted down the shaft from the point, to reinforce…
- Pommel
- Also called pummel. A variously shaped counterweight to the sword blade, riveted to the end of the sword tang above' the …
- Pair of curates
- See Cuirass.
