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- Armour
- Usually metal pieces made specially for their purpose - to protect their wearer's body against thrust, stabs and any other kind of attacks. Comprises…
- Fingering
- Wraping index finger around sword’s
ricasso to give it a greater tip control.
- Grand guard
- A large reinforcing plate designed for the tilt, attached to the left side of the breastplate to cover the left shoulder, the upper arm and…
- Nut
- Round pivoted component retained within the stock (tiller) of a
crossbow to take the string. It is usually made of solid ivory or…
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