Encyclopedia of historical weapons - Zagbnal
Steel pick or beaked axe from India; often engraved and inlaid with gold.
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- Angon
- Frankish and Anglo-Saxon throwing spear. Has a long (6 ft) thin iron neck with a barbed head. Almost indentical to the Roman…
- Cuirbouilli
- Tough leather for making armor.
- Helm, Great Helm
- Helmet surrounding the whole head. Usually consist of 4-5 metal plates riveted together. Worn over a mail or a small steel cap.
- Ricasso
- The dull part of a blade right above the hilt. Made for fingering. Not all swords have it.
