Wooden Stand for Helmets

With the aid of this wooden wall display it is possible to hang your swords on the wall. Size 24 x 19,5 cm distance between display and hooks 3,2 cm distance between hooks : 9,5 cm

The great helm, also known as barrel or pot helmet was used from the early 13th to the 15th century. New combat techniques which developed during the crusades and the use of heavy lances forced the knights to resort to a fully armoured headgear. The cylindrical pot helmets, which had only narrow eye slits were frequently worn as a second helmet above a bascinet or mail cowl, making penetration by sword or lance almost impossible. Our great helm fleur-de-lis is handmade from four 18 gauge carbon steel plates riveted together. The cross shaped brass fittings reinforcing the nasal area and the eye slits follow the fleur-de-lis design pattern. Air holes on the front provide ventilation. The helmet weighs approximately 5.7 lbs.

This lavish Norseman Helmet is of the Gjermundbu type and made of 18 gauge steel and brass.This lavish helmet would be perfect for a Viking chieftain. Made of 18 gauge steel and brass, this helm is of the Gjermundbu type, excavated in 1943. However, a more opulent amount of detail has gone into this masked helmet, making it a real showpiece. Comes with a soft, cloth adjustable liner attached to the inside.Wt: 4 lbs / 10 oz

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.The mekuginuki is not included in this cleaning set!

GDFB is producing medieval clothing and period outfits out of historically correct patterns in finest and authentic fabrics and colors like hand-woven linen, cotton, silk and wool. All of the medieval clothes depict perfection for living history and re-enactment groups. This padded arming cap was normally worn under the helmet or chain mail for comfort of warrior. Made of 100% cotton, polyfill stuffed. Details: Material: 100% cotton with 100% polyfill stuffing Available colors: black, nature

High quality stand for one sword with velvet inlays. Total width 39 cm Height 19 cm Depth 8 cm