Estoc - Wikipedia
The French estoc is a type of sword, also called a tuck in English, in use from the 14th to the 17th century. [1] It is characterized by a cruciform hilt with a grip for two-handed use [citation needed] and a straight, edgeless, but sharply pointed blade around 36 to 52 in (91 to 132 cm) in length. It is noted for its ability to pierce mail armor.
Estoc – Medieval Armoury
The estoc is one of the most unique swords from the medieval period, designed specifically to deal with the challenges posed by heavy armor. Unlike many other swords of its time, the estoc was not made for slashing, but for thrusting through the gaps in plate armor.
Classification of swords - Wikipedia
The "tuck" (French estoc, Italian stocco) [citation needed] is an edgeless blade of square or triangular cross-section used for thrusting. [citation needed] In French, estoc also means thrust or point; and estoc et taille means cut and thrust. [citation needed] The tuck may also get its name from the verb "to tuck" which means "to shorten".
Estoc | List Of Weapons Wiki - Fandom
-ALL CREDIT GOES TO WIKIPEDIA- The French estoc is a type of sword, also called a tuck in English, in use from the 14th to the 17th century. It is characterized by a cruciform hilt with a grip for two-handed use and a straight, edgeless, but sharply pointed blade …
Estocs? : r/SWORDS - Reddit
2023年12月13日 · There seems to be two main contexts: armoured fighting and use from horseback. In armoured fighting it's use to gain leverage and thrust into the gaps between the plates. This is done using estoc with longsword or greatsword proportions. The other usage is basically as a compact lance from horseback.
Estoc - Military Wiki | Fandom
The estoc was a variation of the longsword designed for fighting against mail or plate armour. It was long, straight and stiff with no cutting edge, just a point. Examples from Poland are more than 1.57 metres (62 in) long, with a blade of 1.32 metres (52 in); however, others showed a more manageable 1.17 metres (46 in), with a 0.91 metres (36 ...
Estoc - Wikiwand
The French estoc is a type of sword, also called a tuck in English, in use from the 14th to the 17th century. [1] It is characterized by a cruciform hilt with a grip for two-handed use [ citation needed ] and a straight, edgeless, but sharply pointed blade around 36 to 52 in (91 to 132 cm) in length.
Estoc - medieval swords
The estoc sword was a long, needle like sword for thrusting through chain and plated armour into the flesh of the enemy. The earliest for of the Estoc dates back to the early 14th century. This sword was highly populated throughout all of Europe along with many different names as well.
Estoc (Thrusting Sword) | German, Saxony - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
An estoc, also called a tuck or a panzerstecher (literally, armor piercer), is a type of sword carried by armored cavalrymen in the mid-to late sixteenth century, during the peak period when plate body armor was in use. It is characterized by a long, narrow, acutely pointed blade, usually triangular in cross section.
Different Classification of Swords - History of Swords
All types are divided into two groups: Group I and Group II where Group I (Types X-XIV) consists of swords which were used to fight against an opponent in a mail while Group II (Types XV-XXII) has swords designed to against a foe that has plate armor on.
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