Basket hilt - Revision history

User 144 at 05:51, 7 August 2006

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	[[image:baskethilt.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|Replica basket hilt (mortuary hilt type).]]		[[image:baskethilt.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|Replica basket hilt (mortuary hilt type).]]
	A '''basket hilt''' is a type of hand protection for [[sword]]s ~~and [[mace]]s in~~ [[combat]]. They are rigid and often made welded bars, or a complete steel covering. Coincidentally, they look somewhat like a [[basket]].		A '''basket hilt''' is a type of hand protection for [[sword]]s during [[combat]]. They are rigid and often made of welded bars, or a complete steel covering. Coincidentally, they look somewhat like a [[basket]].

	Historically basket hilts were introduced during the [[16th century]] as plate gauntlet use declined. They were only used on swords.		Historically basket hilts were introduced during the [[16th century]] as plate gauntlet use declined. They were only used on swords. Certain types of guards (such as the [[cup hilt]]) did not appear until the mid-[[17th century]].

	==Basket Hilts in the SCA==		==Basket Hilts in the SCA==
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	The pros for basket hilts is that they give your sword weight at the bottom, and are very effective in protecting your hand from injury. The disadvantages of using a basket hilt is that they can be confining, weigh your sword down, and some find it restricts wrist movement.		The pros for basket hilts is that they give your sword weight at the bottom, and are very effective in protecting your hand from injury. The disadvantages of using a basket hilt is that they can be confining, weigh your sword down, and some find it restricts wrist movement.

			They may also be used on [[mace]]s.
	Consult your local [[kingdom]] [[marshal's handbook]] for more information.		Consult your local [[kingdom]] [[marshal's handbook]] for more information.

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			[[image:baskethilt.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|Replica basket hilt (mortuary hilt type).]]
	A '''basket hilt''' is a type of hand protection for [[sword]]s and [[mace]]s in [[combat]]. They are rigid and often made welded bars, or a complete steel covering. Coincidentally, they look somewhat like a [[basket]].		A '''basket hilt''' is a type of hand protection for [[sword]]s and [[mace]]s in [[combat]]. They are rigid and often made welded bars, or a complete steel covering. Coincidentally, they look somewhat like a [[basket]].

User 144 at 11:18, 6 March 2006

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	==Basket Hilts in the SCA==		==Basket Hilts in the SCA==
	Other types of hand protection which can be used are [[ice hockey gloves]] (aka 'gumby'), [[gauntlet]]s or [[clam shells]]. A [[quillion]] can be used instead of a basket hilt so long as any of the above ''hand'' protections mentioned above are used.		Other types of hand protection which can be used are [[ice hockey gloves]] (aka 'gumby'), [[gauntlet]]s or [[clam shells]]. A [[crossguard\|quillion]] can be used instead of a basket hilt so long as any of the above ''hand'' protections mentioned above are used.

	The pros for basket hilts is that they give your sword weight at the bottom, and are very effective in protecting your hand from injury. The disadvantages of using a basket hilt is that they can be confining, weigh your sword down, and some find it restricts wrist movement.		The pros for basket hilts is that they give your sword weight at the bottom, and are very effective in protecting your hand from injury. The disadvantages of using a basket hilt is that they can be confining, weigh your sword down, and some find it restricts wrist movement.

User 144 at 11:17, 6 March 2006

2006-03-06T11:17:44Z

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	A '''basket hilt''' is a type of hand protection for [[sword]]s and [[mace]]s in [[combat]]. They are rigid and often made welded bars, or a complete steel covering. Coincidentally, they look somewhat like a [[basket]]. The pros for basket hilts is that they give your sword weight at the bottom, and are very effective in protecting your hand from injury. The disadvantages of using a basket hilt is that they can be confining, weigh your sword down, and some find it restricts wrist movement.		A '''basket hilt''' is a type of hand protection for [[sword]]s and [[mace]]s in [[combat]]. They are rigid and often made welded bars, or a complete steel covering. Coincidentally, they look somewhat like a [[basket]].

		⚫	Historically basket hilts were introduced during the [[16th century]] as plate gauntlet use declined. They were only used on swords.

			==Basket Hilts in the SCA==
	Other types of hand protection which can be used are [[ice hockey gloves]] (aka 'gumby'), [[gauntlet]]s or [[clam shells]]. A [[quillion]] can be used instead of a basket hilt so long as any of the above ''hand'' protections mentioned above are used.		Other types of hand protection which can be used are [[ice hockey gloves]] (aka 'gumby'), [[gauntlet]]s or [[clam shells]]. A [[quillion]] can be used instead of a basket hilt so long as any of the above ''hand'' protections mentioned above are used.

			The pros for basket hilts is that they give your sword weight at the bottom, and are very effective in protecting your hand from injury. The disadvantages of using a basket hilt is that they can be confining, weigh your sword down, and some find it restricts wrist movement.

	Consult your local [[kingdom]] [[marshal's handbook]] for more information.		Consult your local [[kingdom]] [[marshal's handbook]] for more information.

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⚫	Historically basket hilts were introduced during the [[16th century]] as plate gauntlet use declined. They were only used on swords.

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	Consult your local [[kingdom]] [[marshal's handbook]] for more information.		Consult your local [[kingdom]] [[marshal's handbook]] for more information.

	Historically basket hilts were introduced during the [[16th century]] as plate gauntlet use declined as only used on swords.		Historically basket hilts were introduced during the [[16th century]] as plate gauntlet use declined. They were only used on swords.

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	Consult your local [[kingdom]] [[marshal's handbook]] for more information.		Consult your local [[kingdom]] [[marshal's handbook]] for more information.

			Historically basket hilts were introduced during the [[16th century]] as plate gauntlet use declined as only used on swords.

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	A basket hilt is a type of hand protection for [[sword]]s and [[mace]]s in combat. They are rigid and often made welded bars, or a complete steel covering. Coincidentally, they look somewhat like a basket. The pros for basket hilts is that they give your sword weight at the bottom, and are very effective in protecting your hand from injury. The disadvantages of using a basket hilt is that they can be confining, weigh your sword down, and some find it restricts wrist movement.		A '''basket hilt''' is a type of hand protection for [[sword]]s and [[mace]]s in [[combat]]. They are rigid and often made welded bars, or a complete steel covering. Coincidentally, they look somewhat like a [[basket]]. The pros for basket hilts is that they give your sword weight at the bottom, and are very effective in protecting your hand from injury. The disadvantages of using a basket hilt is that they can be confining, weigh your sword down, and some find it restricts wrist movement.

	Other types of hand protection which can be used are [[ice hockey gloves]] (aka 'gumby'), [[gauntlet]]s or [[clam shells]]. A [[quillion]] can be used instead of a basket hilt so long as any of the above ''hand'' protections mentioned above are used.		Other types of hand protection which can be used are [[ice hockey gloves]] (aka 'gumby'), [[gauntlet]]s or [[clam shells]]. A [[quillion]] can be used instead of a basket hilt so long as any of the above ''hand'' protections mentioned above are used.

	Consult your local kingdom's marshal handbook for more information.		Consult your local [[kingdom]] [[marshal's handbook]] for more information.

Update at 17:40, 20 June 2003

2003-06-20T17:40:19Z

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A basket hilt is a type of hand protection for [[sword]]s and [[mace]]s in combat. They are rigid and often made welded bars, or a complete steel covering. Coincidentally, they look somewhat like a basket. The pros for basket hilts is that they give your sword weight at the bottom, and are very effective in protecting your hand from injury. The disadvantages of using a basket hilt is that they can be confining, weigh your sword down, and some find it restricts wrist movement.

Other types of hand protection which can be used are [[ice hockey gloves]] (aka 'gumby'), [[gauntlet]]s or [[clam shells]]. A [[quillion]] can be used instead of a basket hilt so long as any of the above ''hand'' protections mentioned above are used.

Consult your local kingdom's marshal handbook for more information.