Arms and Equipment Guide

The Arms and Equipment Guide is an accessory for AD&D 2nd edition. It is the third book in the DMGR series.

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At one time or another, every Dungeon Master faces questions like "What's the difference between banded mail and splint mail?" and "What do all these pole arms look like?" DMs and players alike will be thrilled to find answers to these and other equipment questions all in this book, the Arms and Equipment Guide. Lavishly illustrated, this book provides valuable descriptions and diagrams for a variety of armors, weapons, and barding, as well as important items of clothing and equipment. This is the essential volume for the well-equipped character!

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ContentsEdit

Chapter 1 Armor

Written by Grant Boucher and illustrated by Kelly Freas, Laura Freas, Mark Nelson and Karl Waller.

Chapter 2 Equipment for mounts

Written by Jon Pickens and Troy Christensen, and illustrated by Valerie Valusek.

Chapter 3 Weapons

Written by John Terra and illustrated by Stephen Sullivan.

Chapter 4 Equipment

Written by Jon Pickens and Troy Christensen, and illustrated by Ken Frank.

Chapter 5 Clothing

Written by Scott Davis and illustrated by Ned Dameron.

IndexEdit

Click here for index

ArmorEdit

Armor

Banded mail • Brigandine • Chain mail • Drow chainmail • Dwarven plate mail • Elven chainmail • Gnomish workman's leather • Hide armor • Leather armor • Plate mail (Field, Full) • Ring mail • Scale mail (Coin, Sea Elf) • Splint mail • Studded leather armor • Spiked leather armor

Helmets

Cap • Coif • Closed-Face Helmet • Open-faced Helmet • Great helm

Mount Equipment

Banded barding • Barding • Bridle • Brigandine barding • Chain barding • Leather barding • Padded barding • Plate barding • Ring barding • Saddle • Scale barding • Splint barding • Studded leather barding

Shields

Body shield • Buckler • Medium shield • Small shield

ClothingEdit

Footwear

Boots • Braies • Shoes

Jewelry

Ferronniere

Outerclothes

Apron • Baladrana • Buckles • Caps • Caul • Coif • Gamash • Girdle • Gorget • Ruff • Tabard • Tunic

Overclothes;

Pouch (Almoner, Bag, Gipser) • Bandolier • Band • Breeches (Cannon) • Cloak (Cassock) • Doublet • Garnache • Gloves • Hood • Hose • Liripipe • Pantaloons • Shirt • Surcoat

Underclothes

Boot hose • Chemise • Drawers

EquipmentEdit

Adventuring Equipment;

Backpack • Block and tackle • Crampons • Clawed gloves • Clawed shoes • Flint • Grappling hook • Healer's bag • Housebreaker harness • Lantern (Beacon, Bullseye) • Lock • Provisions • Rope • Thieves' tools • Waterskin • Weaponblack

WeaponsEdit

Ammunition

Arrows (Flight, Incendiary, Sheaf, Stone) • Bullets • Darts • Quarrels

Melee, Bludgeoning;

Belaying pin • Club • Footman's flail • Horseman's flail • Lucerne hammer • Mace • Morningstar • Sap • Quarterstaff • Warhammer

Melee, Piercing

Awl pike • Caltrop • Dagger • Fauchard • Gaff • Halberd • Harpoon • Javelin • Lance • Main-Gauche • Military pick • Partisan • Ranseur • Rapier • Shortsword • Rapier • Spear • Stiletto • Trident • Voulge

Melee, Slashing

Bastard sword • Battle axe • Broad sword • Cestus • Claymore • Cutlass • Falchion • Glaive • Guisarme • Handaxe • Khopesh • Knife • Long sword • Rapier • Sabre • Scimitar • Short sword • Sickle • Spetum • Throwing axe

Ranged

Arquebus • Blowgun • Bolas • Bow • Bow, composite • Bow, long • Bow, short • Crossbow (Light and Heavy) • Hand crossbow • Lasso • Net • Scourge • Sling • Staff sling • Whip

AppendixEdit

GalleryEdit

External linksEdit

• Dungeon Masters Guild product page

ReferencesEdit