morion helmet alberto Helmen Oudheid These jackchains may be fastened

These jackchains may be fastened to a gambeson with laces fitted with aglets

Constructed from wood with a polyurethane foam grip

who has unparalleled knowledge of historical fencing and medieval and Renaissance combat techniques

The gambeson consists of layers of soft cotton between layers of heavy cotton

The blade is forged from 1065 carbon steel tempered to a hardness of 48-52 HRC and is semi-sharp

morion helmet alberto Helmen Oudheid These jackchains may be fastenedThis morion is based on 17th century originals that were used in Tudor England and during the Eighty Years War in the Low Countries. This morion features a plume holder in which feathers can be inserted. Morions like this emerged at the beginning of the 16th century from the Spanish kettle hat. This type of helmet would dominate European battlefields until the early 17th century. It offered good protection, was easy to produce, and did not obstruct