Re-enactment
Welcome to our Re-enactment section where you will find all of our Re-enactment approved lines from dedicated Re-enactment suppliers such as GDFB and Marshal Historical. The items featured in this section are manufactured and approved for Re-enactment and Living History use, whether it be on or off the battlefield. The weaponry and armour in this section is either designed for battlefield use, with a few exceptions that can either be modified to meet the required safety standards or are working historical replicas that are designed for Living History. The clothing that is listed in this section is manufactured to historical designs and is mostly made from period appropriate fabrics such as wool or linen.
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Milanese Point Tied Arms - 16 Gauge
This arm protection has separate Vambrace, Couter and Rerebrace sections that can be laced together with leather thonging or attached to an arming jacket. The vambrace (forearm) and rerebrace (upper arm) armour are crafted from 16 gauge steel. The couter (elbow) is made from a thicker 14 gauge steel affording greater protection. Great for re-enactment.
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Steel thickness may vary due to the handcrafted methods used in its manufacture.
Lower Arm: Length - 20cm | Circumference at wrist - 15cm
Elbow: Length - 20cm | Circumference at elbow - 19cm | Circumference at flair - 31cm
Upper Arm: Length - 21cm | Circumference at Elbow - 25cm | Circumference Measurement at Upper Arm - 24cm
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £111.67 Incl. Tax: £134.00 -
Mitten Gauntlets - 16 gauge
Mitten style gauntlets were popular on the 15th and 16th century battlefield and tournament arena alike. They offered maximum protection for the hands at the cost of some finger dexterity. They were mainly worn by knights and men-at-arms fighting on foot.
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Our Mitten Gauntlets are part of an Arming Jacket/ Jack Chains/Sallet/Gauntlets/Glaive set reproduced from museum originals. They are crafted in 16 gauge steel, making them great for re-enactment, and provided with hand straps, and are intended to be worn over gloved or mittened hands.
We recommend the use of this item with the following padded gauntlet models:
Light Sparring Gauntlets/Gloves, brown - MH-S0601M
Light Sparring Gauntlets/Gloves, black - MH-S0601N
Weight: 1530g
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Buy the Mitten Gauntlets with confidence from the UK’s leading Medieval armour retailer.Excl. Tax: £94.15 Incl. Tax: £112.98 -
Milanese Greaves - 16 Gauge
Made to protect the shin, these greaves from the Milanese Suit of Armour are offered separately for the re-enactor. They are crafted in 16 gauge steel making them great for re-enactment and are provided with leg straps making them ready to wear.
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Length: 38cm
Weight: 3402g (pair)
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Buy the Milanese Greaves with confidence from the UK’s leading medieval armour retailer.Excl. Tax: £103.75 Incl. Tax: £124.50 -
Norman Nasal Helm - 16 gauge
The Norman "Nasal" Helmet was based on earlier Viking Helmet designs and could be worn over a chainmail coif or with chainmail aventail to protect the neck. The nasal bar was designed to protect the face but meant that Knights were often unrecognisable. The famous Bayeux Tapestry shows William the Conqueror tipping his helmet back to reveal his face and prove to his soldiers that he was still alive!
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Our Norman Nasal Helmet features a reinforced 10 gauge nasal bar, leather liner a buckled leather chin strap. It is constructed from 16 gauge steel making it suitable for most re-enactment groups.
Internal Circumference: 64cm
Weight: 2.4kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £69.17 Incl. Tax: £83.00
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