HEMA
HEMA is an acronym for Historical European Martial Arts. The term encompasses a varied range of European fighting arts from Harnessfecten (fighting in armour) to Glima (Viking wrestling). The Knight Shop offer one of the most comprehensive ranges of HEMA equipment for sale in the UK. We are specialists in this market and have a dedicated web store www.thehemashop.com
We even manufacture our own line of HEMA equipment! Our range of Red Dragon Armoury Synthetic Sparring Swords, Fencing Masks, Weapon Sparring Gloves, Throat Protectors, Groin Guards and Kit Bags can be purchased from retailers all over the planet.
We are the UK’s leading retailer of SPES protective equipment and hold large stocks of their products. We stock a range of federschwert, bucklers, rapiers, sabres, padded practice swords, wooden and nylon wasters, daggers, books, DVDs - basically everything you will ever need to get you into HEMA!
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SPES Light Fencing Pants 350N - Colour Options - Special Order
This is a special factory order and may take up to 12 weeks to arrive. Please ensure you are ordering the correct size as no changes can be made after manufacture has started. You can contact our Sales Team for advice if you are unsure about sizing.
Outer fabric: 100% cotton
Inner fabric: 50% cotton, 50% polyester
Weight: 1.00 - 1.10 kgBuy the SPES Light Fencing Pants 350N with confidence from the UK’s leading HEMA protection retailer
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SPES Light Fencing Pants 350N
For the lovers of historical sparring we created the Light Fencing Pants 350N. They are made of durable fabric which has 350N puncture resistance certificate. Their loose cut allows free movement and comfortable use. The pants may be adjusted at the belt and be perfectly fitted. The pants also have adjustable suspenders which can be removed.
Outer fabric: 100% cotton
Inner fabric: 50% cotton, 50% polyester
Weight: 1.00 - 1.10 kgBuy the SPES Light Fencing Pants 350N with confidence from the UK’s leading HEMA protection retailer
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SPES Light Women's Pants 350N - Colour Option - Special Order
Light Pants, the perfect solution for light HEMA workouts! Especially that you can later modify them yourself by adding special foams! Loose fit, detachable suspenders and a puncture resistance of 350N are just some of the advantages of these lightweight trousers! Match them with a JF or Officer jacket, socks or foams and have a great time during sparring!
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Outer fabric: 50% Cotton, 50% Polyester
Inner fabric: 50% Cotton, 50% PolyesterExcl. Tax: £77.49 Incl. Tax: £92.99 -
SPES Light Women's Pants 350N
Light Pants, the perfect solution for light HEMA workouts! Especially that you can later modify them yourself by adding special foams! Loose fit, detachable suspenders and a puncture resistance of 350N are just some of the advantages of these lightweight trousers! Match them with a JF or Officer jacket, socks or foams and have a great time during sparring!
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Outer fabric: 50% Cotton, 50% Polyester
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SPES Federschwert Sword Case
This Feder sword case also fits a sabre, a rapier, or a one-handed sword. Made of black, waterproof fabric with "SPES Historical Fencing Gear" inscription. It can hold a sword of up to 138cm in length.
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It can be attached to other sword cases and bigger bags thanks to three openings (one in the upper part, two in the lower part), and one fabric hanger on the bottom, near a zipper. Thanks to these parts, it can also be hung.
What is more, this Feder case has a special inside pocket for various items, e.g. accessories for sword maintenance.
Length: 148 cm
Blade Section Length: 110 cm
Grip Section Length: 38 cm
Width at Narrowest Point: 12 cm
Width at Widest Point: 40 cm
Size of Inscription: 23x11.5 cm
Maximum Strap Length: 117 cm
Weight: 650g
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £61.67 Incl. Tax: £74.00 -
Tinker Longsword Replacement Blade - Sharp
Tinker Longsword Rep. Blade - Sharp Learn MoreExcl. Tax: £77.00 Incl. Tax: £92.40 -
Tinker Longsword Replacement Blade - Blunt
Tinker Longsword Rep. Blade - Blunt Learn MoreExcl. Tax: £77.49 Incl. Tax: £92.99 -
SPES HEMA Hoodie 350N
The light HEMA hoodie made of 350N puncture resistance fabric. Construction of cleats under armpits of this HEMA clothing is similar to medieval shirts or tunics. The shape of a hood in our HEMA blouse is based on former monks' hoods.
HEMA Hoodie 350N doesn't interrupt the movement of the wearer. Its size is compatible with current SPES size chart. Fabric of this HEMA blouse is covered with ions of silver ("Silver Protect") of antibacterial features.
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There is a pratical pocket on the left side of this light HEMA gear. It goes on the back of a blouse, so items inside are safer during training. Larynx has an additional protection in form of a foam amortizing possible hits.
Outer fabric: 100% Polyester
Inner fabric: 100% Polyester
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SPES Hema Padded Skirt NG 800N
Our Hema Padded Skirt NG 800N is made of 800N puncture resistance fabric. It is a type of tasset for HEMA for those who want to eliminate the risk of bruises and abrasions on hips, thighs, and underbelly. It fits both men and women.
Our HEMA tasset has 4 pockets for extra protection which gives users an option of customising the level of protection. This HEMA gear is fastened at the midsection with a belt and buckle. It is easily adjustable and thus perfect for any body shape.
Weight: 0.70 kg
Puncture Resistance: 800N
Outer fabric: 100% Polyester
Inner fabrc: 100% PolyesterAll dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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12" Dordrecht Steel buckler - 14 gauge
This is a reproduction of a buckler designed with a reinforced handle. The original was found in Dordrecht. Due to the thickness of the piece, it can be used in battle.
Diameter: 30 cm
Steel thickness: 2 mm approx.
Material: Carbon steel 1060 and wood.
Total handle width: 27 cm
Useful handle width: 13 cm
Handle thickness: 2.5 cm
Weight: 1.60 kgAll dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Steel thickness may vary due to the handcrafted methods used in its manufacturing. The steel is untreated and may have rust. To protect the steel you may rub it with mineral or synthetic oil.Buy the 12” Dordrecht Steel buckler – 14 gauge with confidence from the UK’s leading HEMA buckler retailer.
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