Re-enactment

The "Talhoffer" buckler is well known from Talhoffer's "Fechtbuch" illustrations. The unusual curled holly-leaf shape, with its fluting and spikes, is a fairly radical departure from the norm but it serves well as a memento of this famous fight master.

Diameter: 50.8cm
Weight: 1810g
Gauge: 16 Gauge

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Buy the 20" Talhoffer Buckler - 16 gauge with confidence from the UK’s leading HEMA buckler retailer.

Our 15th Century European Breastplate is crafted in 16 gauge steel making it great for re-enactment. It features buckled leather straps for a secure fit.

Product Length: 48cm
Weight: 3855g

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Buy the 15th Century European Breastplate with confidence from the UK’s leading medieval armour retailer.

This 15th century-style cuirass is fabricated in 16 gauge steel and is built to withstand contact re-enactment. The breastplate (with an integral fauld) and backplate are joined by adjustable leather straps to fit a range of torso sizes.

Width: 61cm
Weight: 7710g

All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

Buy the 15th Century European Back & Breastplate with confidence from the UK’s leading medieval armour retailer.

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.

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.

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!

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.