$119.99
69 in stock
Dark Age Round Viking Shield with red painted front, central steel umbo, and reinforced edge. Ideal for LARP, cosplay and decorative display. Durable wood with steel detailing for protection and aesthetic appeal.
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This Dark Age Round Viking Shield is designed to combine the aesthetics of Nordic and Norse shields for LARP, cosplay, light combat, and display use. The shield’s body is crafted from thick, solid wood, for strength and longevity.
Front Face: The nordic shield has a bold, vibrant red painted surface, symbolizing power and defiance in battle. Its central highlight is the polished steel shield boss (umbo), made from steel. This rounded boss is strategically positioned in the center to protect the wielder’s hand and to help deflect strikes away from the shield’s core. Surrounding the umbo are four diamond-shaped steel plates, for structural reinforcement and visual look.
Shield Edge: The circumference is fully reinforced with steel sheeting, for better durability and resilience against blows from axes, swords, or other weapons.
Back Handle: The back has a blackened, solid wooden central grip, securely riveted into place, for a firm and comfortable hold for maneuverability. The ergonomic design ensures control during LARP events or stage performances.
Uses & Versatility: This round Viking shield is perfect for historical reenactments, Nordic-inspired LARP battles, cosplay events, and theatrical displays.
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| Weight | 3 kg |
|---|---|
| Finish | RED |
| ID/Gauge | Umbo Gauge : 16 Gauge |
| Size | 24 Inch |
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Henry Stewart (verified owner) –
This Viking shield exceeded my expectations! The craftsmanship shines through, and it feels incredibly durable. It’s exactly 24 inches, fitting perfectly against my arm during reenactments. The vibrant red color catches everyone’s eye, making it a fantastic display piece as well. I love how comfortable it is to wield; truly a great investment!
Kendall Herrera (verified owner) –
The Viking Wooden Red Combat Shield has truly impressed me. During a recent reenactment, I was amazed at how well it endured the rigorous activity. The sturdy build combined with a remarkable design not only provided great protection but also drew admiration from fellow participants. As I wielded it during mock battles, the ergonomic grip felt natural, and the shield held up beautifully against simulated impacts. After several hours of use, I noticed no wear and tear, which speaks volumes about its durability. The vibrant red finish is a standout feature too, making it a perfect addition to my wall art when not in use. This shield exceeded my expectations in every way, proving to be both functional and a conversation starter. I couldn’t be happier with my purchase!
Blake Rodriguez (verified owner) –
I’m absolutely thrilled with my Viking Wooden Red Combat Shield! The moment it arrived, I was amazed by the high quality of the craftsmanship and the vibrant red finish. The packaging was impressive, ensuring no damage during transit. Right out of the box, the shield looked like a true piece of history, with robust steel fittings and an ergonomic grip that felt comfortable in hand. I took it to a reenactment event shortly after, and it performed flawlessly, making me feel like a true warrior. This shield isn’t just functional; it’s a stunning piece that has become a centerpiece in my home.
Tony Wright (verified owner) –
I purchased the Viking Wooden Red Combat Shield and was impressed right from the start. The shipping was remarkably quick, arriving two days ahead of the estimated date, which was a pleasant surprise. When I opened the box, I was greeted with top-notch packaging that ensured the shield was safe during transit. The shield itself is stunning; the rich red finish and the craftsmanship are evident in every detail. It looks just as striking on my wall as it does in the arena. The quality is exceptional; the genuine wood gives it a sturdy feel, and the mild steel fittings are well made and robust. I had the chance to take it to a local reenactment event, and it performed flawlessly. The ergonomic grip made it easy to handle, and I felt secure with it in my hands. This shield not only offers protection but also serves as a captivating decor piece in my home. I love how it sparks conversations about history and martial arts. Overall, this purchase far exceeded my expectations, combining functionality and aesthetic appeal beautifully.
Lola Ross (verified owner) –
Using the Viking Wooden Red Combat Shield at a local reenactment was a fantastic experience. This shield stood up impressively during mock battles, deflecting blows effortlessly. The craftsmanship is evident, with its sturdy wooden build and comfortable handle. While it held up well, the bright finish did show some scuffing after repeated use. Overall, it’s a solid piece for enthusiasts and makes for a striking display when not in action.
Rach Kim (verified owner) –
I brought the Viking Wooden Red Combat Shield to a historical reenactment last month, and it truly exceeded my expectations. From the moment I unpacked it, the craftsmanship was apparent, with a beautiful rich red finish that caught everyone’s eye. During the event, I found the shield not only visually stunning but also incredibly functional. The ergonomic grip made it easy to maneuver, and I felt confident in its durability as I engaged in several mock battles. The mild steel fittings and prominent umbo added an assurance of toughness, allowing the shield to withstand rigorous use without showing any signs of wear. One particular moment stood out when I had to block an enthusiastic opponent’s strike; the shield held up flawlessly, absorbing the impact without a scratch. If there’s one minor flaw to note, it would be the weight, which might be a bit much for some. However, for me, it felt just right, offering a balance of sturdiness and artistry. Overall, this shield is a fantastic blend of beauty and durability, making it a worthy investment for any enthusiast.