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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Gothic Pauldrons - 18 Gauge
These gothic pauldrons provide excellent protection to the shoulder with remaining small enough to stay light when worn. With several plates they are highly flexible to retain all movement in the shoulder for combat. Great for Re-enactment or LARP.
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Length: 36.5cm
Width: 28.5cm
Weight: 1.9kg
Manufactured from 18 gauge steel making them perfect for re-enactment.
Steel thickness may vary due to the handcrafted methods used in its manufacturing.Excl. Tax: £74.17 Incl. Tax: £89.00 -
Hour Glass Gauntlets - 16 Gauge
These short gauntlets are articulated, so each digit is covered with a series of metal plates connected to an hourglass style cuff. Made of 16 gauge steel, these historic style gauntlets feature a leather underlayer sewn to tips of the fingers and further secured in place with leather loops. A buckled leather strap fortifies the overall fit of the gauntlet and can be adjusted to specifically suit the wearer. Ideal for keeping movements quick and precise, the hourglass shape of the cuff allows for a wide variety of unhindered wrist movement.
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Length (fingertip to base): 40cm
Width (knuckle to knuckle): 15cm
Weight: 1.4kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Buy the Gauntlets with confidence from the UK’s leading Medieval armour retailer.Excl. Tax: £82.50 Incl. Tax: £99.00 -
Red Dragon Combat - Longsword (3mm Edge)
These latest additions to the Red Dragon Combat Range feature 3mm re-enactment safe edges and rounded tips. The blades are formed from tempered high-carbon steel and fullered to ensure they are swift in the hand. Indeed a lot of time and effort has gone into make these blades as agile as possible whilst retaining a re-enactment safe edge.
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The steel hilt fittings neatly sandwich the leather wrapped wooden grip and are held in place by a traditional peened tang. The leather wrapped wooden scabbard features a protective rain guard and metal chape. If you are part of a re-enactment group we recommend consulting your safety officer for guidance before purchase.
Overall Length: 109cm
Blade Length: 86cm
Blade Width: 4.3cm
Blade Thickness: 4.5mm
Guard Width: 20.5cm
Grip Length: 17cm
Point of Balance: 11cm
Weight: 1.25kg
Material: High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Grip
Edge: Blunt 3mm edge
Scabbard: Wood, leather, steel
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £112.50 Incl. Tax: £135.00 -
Red Dragon Combat - Hand and a Half Sword (3mm Edge)
These latest additions to the Red Dragon Combat Range feature 3mm re-enactment safe edges and rounded tips. The blades are formed from tempered high-carbon steel and fullered to ensure they are swift in the hand. Indeed a lot of time and effort has gone into make these blades as agile as possible whilst retaining a re-enactment safe edge.
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The steel hilt fittings neatly sandwich the leather wrapped wooden grip and are held in place by a traditional peened tang. The leather wrapped wooden scabbard features a protective rain guard and metal chape. If you are part of a re-enactment group we recommend consulting your safety officer for guidance before purchase.
Overall Length: 97.5cm
Blade Length: 75.5cm
Blade Width: 4.3cm
Grip Length: 16cm
Blade Thickness: 4.5mm
Guard Width: 18.5cm
Point of Balance: 11cm
Weight: 1.05kg
Material: High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Grip
Edge: Blunt 3mm edge
Scabbard: Wood, leather, steel
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £104.17 Incl. Tax: £125.00 -
Medieval Surcoat - Green
This Medieval style Surcoat is split up all four sides for ease of movement and an authentic look. A perfect accompaniment piece to your next LARP or medieval market. Available in several colours. Surcoat only. Does not include other accessories shown.
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Length: 55"
Chest: 49"
Waist: 56"
Weight: 425g
Material: 100% Cotton
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Red Dragon Combat - Viking Sword (3mm Edge)
These latest additions to the Red Dragon Combat Range feature 3mm re-enactment safe edges and rounded tips. The blades are formed from tempered high-carbon steel and fullered to ensure they are swift in the hand. Indeed a lot of time and effort has gone into make these blades as agile as possible whilst retaining a re-enactment safe edge.
The steel hilt fittings neatly sandwich the leather wrapped wooden grip and are held in place by a traditional peened tang. The leather wrapped wooden scabbard features a protective rain guard and metal chape. If you are part of a re-enactment group we recommend consulting your safety officer for guidance before purchase.
Overall Length: 86.5cm
Blade Length: 71.5cm
Blade Width: 4.5cm
Blade Thickness: 5.5mm
Guard Width: 11cm
Point of Balance: 11cm
Weight: 0.87kg
Material: High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Grip
Edge: 3mm Blunt
Scabbard: Wood, leather, steel
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece. Learn MoreExcl. Tax: £104.17 Incl. Tax: £125.00 -
Fenrir Viking Shield
Our painted Viking shield features Fenrir, also called Fenrisúlfr, a monstrous wolf of Norse mythology. He was the son of the demonic god Loki and a giantess, Angerboda. Fearing Fenrir’s strength and knowing that only evil could be expected of him, the gods bound him with a magical chain made of the sound of a cat’s footsteps, the beard of a woman, the breath of fish and other occult elements.
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The shield is constructed from thick wood and features a wooden handle and steel boss. It is edged with rawhide to protect from sword and axe cuts. This shield is a little on the light side for full contact re-enactment but is perfect for theatre and film work and great as a display piece.
Diameter: 60cm
Specifications are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Buy the Viking Wooden Shield with confidence from the UK’s leading Viking shield retailer.Excl. Tax: £73.33 Incl. Tax: £88.00 -
Huginn & Muninn Viking Shield
Our painted Viking shield features Huginn and Muninn, Odin’s two ravens. Huginn is the old Norse word for “thought” and Muninn is the old Norse word for “memory”. Every morning at sunrise he sends them off to fly throughout all of the nine realms to gather information on what is happening.
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It is constructed from thick wood and features a wooden grip and steel boss. It is edged with rawhide to protect from sword and axe cuts. This shield is a little on the light side for full contact re-enactment but is perfect for theatre and film work and great as a display piece.
Diameter: 60cm
Specifications are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Buy the Viking Wooden Shield with confidence from the UK’s leading Viking shield retailer.Excl. Tax: £73.33 Incl. Tax: £88.00 -
Reenactment Medium Bladed Spearhead
The spear is one of the world’s most ancient weapons. It was a dominant presence on the field of battle for an amazingly long period of time. This particular blade form was put to use during a wide range of European history by a wide range of different cultures, from Ancient Celts and Greeks to well through the Medieval and Renaissance periods.
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Our Reenactment Medium Bladed Spearhead is made specifically for re-enactment use. This spearhead is crafted with a bulbous tip and has blunt 2 mm thick edges. If using for reenactment, we advise checking specifications with your safety officer before purchase.
Overall Length: 30cm
Spearhead Steel Socket: 12cm
Blade: 18cm
Width: 3.5cm
Weight: 320g
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £22.50 Incl. Tax: £27.00