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Scaled armor has existed since ancient times. For example, in VII – III century BCE the Scythians made scaled armor using bronze, iron, bones or thick leather. It is composed of small scales attached to a base material such as leather or cloth. The scales were typically in the shape of slightly elongated fish scales

Lamellar armor originally came from the East and was primarily used in Eastern Europe. In Scandinavia, lamellar armor was widespread from the Viking Age (793 – 1066) until the second half of the 14th century. Our set of Lamellar Armor with Shoulders includes torso protection and a pair of pauldrons. It is made from metal

Lamellar armor was not as popular as mail in the Early Middle Ages. It is a common misconception that use of lamellar armor was restricted to the nomadic tribes of the Middle East. However, some archaeological findings (Birka, Gotland, Sweden) furnish proof that this kind of armor was used in Scandinavian regions. According to historical

Splinted arms protection, 14 century. Made of 1.5mm cold rolled steel (base option) and durable brown leather thicknesses 4mm. Also available in 1.0mm and 1.5mm spring (tempered) steel. For high protection properties of leather it had been impregnated by the special wax solution and it can hold the axe hit. Leather has natural flexibility. Additionally the reinforcing

Brigandine type armor – it’s an armor composed of the steel plates riveted to the cloth or leather. Such design was really popular and common not only in medieval Europe. Obviously it was much easier (and cheaper as well) to find the pieces of iron or steel than craft the flat sheet of metal.  The

Brigandine arms completed with steel elbow cops. Plates are made of 1.5mm cold rolled steel. The inner tissue is tarpaulin, outer fabric is 100% natural wool. Brigandine arms are also available in 1.0mm and 1.5mm tempered (hardened) steel. Special construction provides great mobility. Brigandine arms are very simply taking apart which makes it’s transportation and

Gauntlets with metal plates were mentioned first in the last decade of the XIII century. Before it, gloves were made of leather soaked in wax and were reinforced by iron, steel or brass plates. The construction of brigandine gauntlets of this period were similar to the way the coat of plates was made. Steel plates

Brigandine arms consists of biceps, articulated elbows, vambraces (brassards). Brigandine arms additionally reinforced with steel plates. Perfectly articulated elbows are joint with arms by rivets – no holes, no leather laces. Upper arms have leather points that provides proper fixation on your gambeson. Brigandine arms are equipped with leather straps and steel buckles. Brigandine armor

Gauntlets without separate fingers were developed at early XV century. The idea was to create good protection of the palm where four fingers will be covered by one large steel plate. Such armor was called Mitten Gauntlets or Hentzen (Germany), mitons (French), mittene (Italian). They were commonly used both at the battle fields and during

The “tulip” shaped brassards were popular in XIV and beginning of XV century: narrow at wrist they go wider to the elbow.The main examples of such arms armor can be found in Churburg Castle (Castel Coira) in South Tirol. Another one – arms of Charles VI when he had a status of Dauphin de France,

Basic Steel Arms Set – it’s a complete arm harness that protects arms from the top of shoulder till the wrist joint. Armor has a good mobility. It consists of the spaulders cups, steel biceps plates, elbows caps and vambraces. One of its advantages – all elements of Basic Arms can be easily took apart