XIII th C Kettle Hat helmet, Size M

The GDFB range of medieval weapons includes medieval swords, medieval daggers, medieval spearheads, medieval axes, maces, halberds and poleaxes. Some of the offered medieval weaponry is made in a blunt version with rounded edges at the blades and ball shaped tips for the spearheads which makes them very safe for re-enactment. Large spearhead, with 3 mm edge perfect for the re-enactment. Approved by the Re-enactment Society. Details: Blade length: 32 cm Shaft length: 13.5 cm

Featured in the movies on a variety of knights and men-at-arms, a coif is the perfect addition to any reenactor or medievalists garb. This coif has been made of heavy, pale green cotton fabric and features a double tie front. It can be worn with many different helmets. Please hand wash and hang dry only.

The maintainance kit has everything in it which you need for the must of care for your handmade sword. Comes with oil and powder. Oil is used to prevent the rust of the sword. Oil makes a film of the oil between the sword body and the air, and it prevents the oxidization of the sword body. Oil dries in about some time. Therefore, reprint it in the new oil once in a month. The thing which made a whetstone powder-shaped is being packed into the Uchiko. White powder appears from the Uchiko when a sword body is struck with the Uchiko. There are two use purposes. The Uchiko removes the old oil which sticks to the sword body. Furthermore, the Uchiko beautifies the surface of the sword. Nuguigami: The Nuguigami is not just regular paper, it is high quality thick japanese paper for cleaning swords. It is used for wiping out old oil and wiping out the Uchiko. The Mekuginuki is used to remove the Mekugi of the sword. The Mekuginuki can remove the Mekugi with the sharp part. In order to use the Mekuginuki for removing the Mekugi, the hammerhead part can be removed from the rest of the Mekuginuki. How to take care for your sword: How to take care of the sword after an Iaido practices or Tameshigiri will be explained with this topic. Take care of the sword after the practices always. If the care for the sword is neglected, a sword rusts in the sweat of the hand. Face an edge toward the top, and pull out a sword slowly from the sheath. Then, be careful not to damage a sheath. Hold the sword pulled out with your left hand. Then, remove old oil and dust from the sword with the Nuguigami. Put a Nuguigami on the Mune of the sword when wiping the sword, and wipe the sword toward the top from the bottom. Pat a sword body with the Uchiko. Powder equally on the both sides of the sword body. Then, wipe the white powder with the new Nuguigami which is different from the paper used some time ago. Repeat this handle, and remove the blurs of the oil completely. Apply new oil to the sword body, and put away a sword to the sheath. Put the oiling paper on the Mune of the sword when oiling the sword, and oil the sword toward the top from the bottom. Don't oil a sword in quantity very much. Oil equally the both sides of the sword body. If the care for the sword is finished, put a sword in the sword bag, and keep it. Keep a sword in the place where it dries in the shade. How to take care of the sword of this topic isn't perfect. Therefore, remove the hilt once in three months, and care for the tang (Nakago) and so on.

Now you can practice in relative safety with some of Cold Steel’s most popular knife designs with the new rubber training knives. Each has been carefully fashioned to look as realistic as possible so they can be effectively used in solo practice, training drills, disarm drills, and demonstrations and any other activity where you want a reasonably close approximation of realism but not the extreme danger and risk associated with an actual knife. The Santoprene rubber blades are soft enough to prevent the likelihood of most bodily injury. They do however, have a level of firmness that might cause injury to the face or the eyes, so it is recommended that appropriate eye protection or a fencing mask is utilized at all times when using a Cold Steel rubber training knife. Details: Length: 30.5 cm Blade length: 17.8 cm Weight: 116 g Material: Santoprene (Rubber) This is an item featured in the Cold Steel programme of 2011.

The development of increasingly larger, thicker and therefore heavier helmets meant that warriors had to wear padded caps under their helmets. This type of padding between helmet and head cushioned blows to the helmet and improved its fit at the same time. Because even a helmet with a leather liner is not a picnic for the head of the person wearing it, our padded arming cap with ties is the ideal helmet accessory. This generously cut cap with comfortable padding fastens under your chin for a perfect fit. Material 100% cotton Click here for the Clothing & Hats Sizing Charts.