Description
Discover the perfect addition to your historical armory with our Conical Shield Umbo. This exquisite piece is not just a functional element; it is a testament to craftsmanship and history. Designed for the Anglo-Saxon, Viking, or Medieval enthusiast, this umbo will significantly enhance the historical look of your shield. With its rustic yet elegant design, this boss does more than protect. It tells a story of ancient warriors who relied on tools like this for survival in battles.
Each Conical Shield Umbo is painstakingly handmade from tough and durable 16 gauge mild steel. For those who desire even more strength, we also offer it in 14 gauge mild steel. This shield boss is fully functional, combining functionality with the beauty of historical aesthetics. It has a diameter of approximately 16.8 cm and a height of 6.3 cm, allowing it to fit perfectly on your shield without compromising its balance or design.
Weighing about 400 grams, this umbo is light enough to not hinder your movements while still providing ample protection against sword blows. Each rivet is equipped with a 20 mm long pin, and the washers boast a diameter of about 14.5 mm with an inner diameter of about 6.3 mm, ensuring that this shield boss stays securely in place during fierce battles or reenactments.
What’s more, every umbo is carefully coated with a layer of oil when packaged. This temporary protective layer acts against corrosion, ensuring that the steel remains pristine until it reaches your hands. When you’re ready, this coating can be easily wiped off with oil remover or even a dry cloth.
Imagine yourself in the midst of a historical reenactment, showcasing your beautifully designed shield adorned with our Conical Shield Umbo. Visualize the approval on fellow medieval enthusiasts’ faces as they admire the authenticity and functionality of your equipment. This isn’t just a purchase; it’s an investment in your passion for history and craftsmanship. Choose our Conical Shield Umbo today and redefine your medieval experience. Whether for display or battle, this umbo will undoubtedly elevate your historical gear.
The Conical Shield Umbo arrived impressively fast! The packaging was sturdy and well-thought-out; it protected the umbo effectively. Once unwrapped, the craftsmanship stood out immediately. Its rustic design is fantastic, and I can’t wait to showcase it at the next event. Overall, it combines beauty and durability. Definitely worth the investment for anyone serious about their historical reenactments!
The Conical Shield Umbo turned out to be a fantastic addition to my historical reenactment gear. The quality is evident in the craftsmanship, and it fits perfectly on my shield, maintaining balance while still providing solid protection. I appreciated that the sizing was accurate; it feels snug without being cumbersome. After a few events, it has proven durable and resistant to wear, making it a worthwhile investment for any history enthusiast.
This Conical Shield Umbo exceeded my expectations! During a recent historical reenactment, it not only looked stunning but held up perfectly against simulated sword strikes. The craftsmanship is evident in the durable steel, and its lightweight design ensured smooth handling without compromising protection. I appreciated the corrosion-resistant coating, making maintenance a breeze. The detailed rivets are a nice touch that added character to my shield. Truly a fantastic find!
The Conical Shield Umbo I received surpassed all my expectations. The craftsmanship is evident from the moment you take it out of the package. It was well-protected and arrived without any issues. Applying it to my shield was quite straightforward; I was pleasantly surprised that the sizing was spot-on. It fits snugly and doesn’t throw off the balance of the shield at all. During a recent reenactment, I felt completely secure—the umbo took several hits without any visible damage. Plus, it added a striking medieval flair that drew compliments from fellow enthusiasts. Comfort-wise, at around 400 grams, it’s light enough to wield with ease, which was something I was concerned about initially. I also appreciate the oil coating for protection during shipping; it shows attention to detail. Overall, I would highly recommend this umbo to anyone looking to enhance their historical armor. It’s a perfect blend of functionality and style that truly stands out!
This Conical Shield Umbo has exceeded all my expectations! It arrived just two days after ordering, and the packaging was top-notch, ensuring the product was safe and sound. Out of the box, it looked stunning; the craftsmanship and detail are truly impressive. The rustic yet elegant appearance fits perfectly with my historical setup. I’ve already used it in a couple of reenactments, and it performed wonderfully. The weight is just right, providing adequate protection without adding bulk. The oil coating was a nice touch, keeping it pristine during shipping. I love how light it feels while still being incredibly durable. Fellow reenactors have complimented my setup, impressed by the authenticity it brings. This umbo is not just a decorative piece; it’s a functional, high-quality addition to my collection. I couldn’t be happier with this purchase!