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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6 1/2" Stainless Steel Buckler
HEMA practitioners studying I.33 sword and buckler will find this small shield perfect for paired drills and practicing grappling techniques. The light weight keeps fatigue at bay during long training days. The dome is large enough to accommodate most light/medium duty sparring gloves.
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For those wishing to build their own medieval shield the domed shape and size of the buckler also lend it to use as a boss for many different shield styles.
Diameter: 16.5cm
Weight: 283g
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Buy the Small Stainless Buckler with confidence from the UK’s leading Medieval Shield retailer.Excl. Tax: £29.16 Incl. Tax: £34.99 -
12" Polished Steel Buckler - 16 gauge
Want to keep your next move out of your opponent’s sight fooling them into a trap? Or deflect those sharp sword blows? This reliable buckler shield does it all for you!
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This buckler shield is HANDCRAFTED from tough 16 gauge MILD STEEL and comes with a metal handle, reinforced with shock-absorbing GENUINE WOOD. This is a fully functional buckler that can be used for historical re-enactments and décor as well.
Diameter: 30.5cm
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £30.00 Incl. Tax: £36.00 -
16" Late Medieval Round Buckler - 14 gauge
Be it deflecting sword attacks or keeping away your next move from the opponent’s sight, our buckler shield is a historical piece of defensive armour that never fails to amuse anyone!
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This buckler shield is HANDCRAFTED from tough 14 gauge MILD STEEL and comes with a metal handle, reinforced with shock-absorbing GENUINE WOOD. This is a fully functional buckler shield that can be used for historical re-enactments and décor as well.
Diameter: 40.5cm
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £43.33 Incl. Tax: £52.00 -
11" Polished Medieval Buckler - 14 gauge
Be it deflecting sword attacks or keeping away your next move from the opponent’s sight, our buckler shield is a historical piece of defensive armour that never fails to amuse anyone.
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This buckler shield is HANDMADE from tough 14 gauge MILD STEEL and comes with a metal handle, reinforced with shock-absorbing GENUINE WOOD. This is a fully functional buckler shield that can be used for historical re-enactments and décor as well.
Diameter: 27.9cm
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £37.50 Incl. Tax: £45.00 -
11" Blackened Medieval Buckler - 14 gauge
Be it deflecting sword attacks or keeping away your next move from the opponent’s sight, our buckler shield is a historical piece of defensive armour that never fails to amuse anyone.
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This buckler shield is HANDMADE from tough 14 gauge MILD STEEL and comes with a metal handle, reinforced with shock-absorbing GENUINE WOOD. This is a fully functional buckler shield that can be used for historical re-enactments and décor as well.
Diameter: 27.9cm
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £37.50 Incl. Tax: £45.00 -
17" Talhoffer Buckler - Dark - 16 gauge
Fencing has always been a tricky sport, especially to protect yourself from sharp blows. And if it is inspired by the shield of Vans Talhoffer himself, there is no way your opponent will be able to defeat you! So be it hiding your next move or deflecting the enemy’s sharp sword blows, this Talhoffer shield will be the best fit!
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This shield is painstakingly handmade from 16 gauge mild steel. This shield comes with a metal handle reinforced with a wooden cover for a better grip. The design is historically inspired with meticulous details.
Length: 43.1cm
Width: 27.9cm
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £37.50 Incl. Tax: £45.00 -
12" Black Steel Buckler - 16 gauge
Want to keep your next move out of your opponent’s sight fooling them into a trap? Or deflect those sharp sword blows? This reliable buckler shield does it all for you!
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This buckler shield is HANDCRAFTED from tough 16 gauge MILD STEEL and comes with a metal handle, reinforced with shock-absorbing GENUINE WOOD. This is a fully functional buckler that can be used for historical re-enactments and décor as well.
Diamter: 30.5cm
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £37.50 Incl. Tax: £45.00 -
16" Plain Buckler - 18 gauge
The buckler could be hung from the sword scabbard when two hands were needed for a pike or staff weapon. So widespread was its use, that the exercise of sword and buckler became one of the most common sports of the Renaissance.
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Diameter: 41cm
Weight: 1701g
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £60.00 Incl. Tax: £72.00 -
23" Domed Steel Buckler Shield
The small steel domed shield remained popular from the 13th to the 17th century. Many soldiers preferred this to the full-size shield to be able to move more quickly.
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Made by Windlass Steelcrafts of 18 gauge steel with leather grips.
Diameter: 59cm
Weight: 2721g
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £60.00 Incl. Tax: £72.00 -
9" Simple Buckler - 16 gauge
Support defensive weapon widely used in Europe for people of all categories, from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. Its use has been recorded in various treatises of the time.
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Diameter: 23cm
Plate thickness: 1.6mm
Border thickness: 2.5mm
Weight: 0.72 kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Steel thickness may vary due to the handcrafted methods used in its manufacture. The steel is untreated and may have rust. To protect the steel you may rub it with mineral or synthetic oil.
Buy the 9” Simple Buckler – 16 gauge with confidence from the UK’s leading HEMA buckler retailer.Excl. Tax: £32.50 Incl. Tax: £39.00