Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Ball & chain
Type of flail; consists of a metal ball attached to a short wooden handle by a chain.
From Encyclopedia
- Coif
- Hood of fabric or mail worn under a helmet. By the twelfth century it often incorporated a ventail.
- Cross-guard
- See Cross.
- Pummel
- See Pommel.
- Dolabra
- Axe-like tool/weapon used by legionnaires; socketed head attached to a wooden handle.
