29.99$
Fashion yourself a gorgeous Scutum by adding this skillfully designed square shield boss, crafted with a natural hammered texture for an effortless rustic appearance!
This shield boss is hand forged from sturdy 16-gauge mild steel. It is about (22cm x 22cm) in size and has a height of about 5.2 cm. This umbo is supplied with mushroom head steel rivets and washers. Each rivet is about 15.5 mm long with a pin that is 13.3 mm long and 4 mm thick. Each washer has an inner diameter of about 5 mm and an outer diameter of 10.5 mm. Weight of the umbo: 816 grams. Since this is a hand-forged product, slight variations in size, weight, and finish must be expected.
Note: This product is carefully coated with a layer of oil when packaged that acts as a temporary (protective) layer against corrosion (rust), which can easily be wiped off using any oil remover or even a dry cloth.
Unleash your inner warrior with the Square Shield Boss Handmade Steel Umbo, a masterful piece designed to elevate your Roman Scutum shields to new heights of aesthetic and functional prowess. Crafted with precision, this shield boss features a beautiful natural hammered texture that not only adds a rustic charm but also enhances the overall historical authenticity of your shield, making it a show-stopping centerpiece in any collection.
Constructed from sturdy 14-gauge mild steel, this umbo is engineered to withstand the rigors of battle while providing an elegant appearance that resonates with those who appreciate craftsmanship. With dimensions of approximately 8.6 X 8.6 inches (22cm x 22cm), and a height of around 5cm (1.9 inches), it provides ample coverage for your shield’s center, ensuring both protection and style.
The Square Shield Boss is easily customizable and can be attached to your shield using the included mushroom head steel rivets and washers. Each rivet boasts a length of 15.5 mm, featuring a sturdy pin that is 13.3 mm long and 4 mm thick. The washers have precise dimensions as well, with an inner diameter of 5 mm and an outer diameter of 10.5 mm, allowing for a secure and reliable attachment that you can trust when it matters most. Weighing in at 816 grams, this umbo is neither too light nor too bulky, making it easy to handle while ensuring that it won’t compromise the integrity of your shield.
One of the hallmark features of this product is its hand-forged nature, meaning that slight variations in size, weight, and finish should be expected—each piece tells a unique story of craftsmanship and dedication. Imagine the time-honored techniques and the skilled artisanship that goes into every single piece, reflecting a time when battle was both an art and a test of mettle.
To ensure longevity and protect your investment, this shield boss arrives carefully coated with a layer of oil, providing a temporary barrier against corrosion. When you’re ready to showcase your new piece, this protective layer can be easily removed with a simple oil remover or even a dry cloth, revealing the beauty of the steel underneath.
Whether you are a historical reenactor, a collector of medieval weaponry, or simply someone who appreciates the blend of artistry and functionality, this square shield boss is the perfect addition to your gear. Elevate your battles—real or simulated—with a touch of history and a piece of art that’s as strong as it is stunning. Equip yourself with the Square Shield Boss Handmade Steel Umbo for Roman Scutum Shields and prepare to make a lasting impression wherever your journey takes you.
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I decided to enhance my Roman Scutum with the Square Shield Boss, and it has truly exceeded my expectations! The 14-gauge steel feels incredibly sturdy, and the natural hammered texture adds a rustic charm that catches the eye. During my last reenactment event, it was in the spotlight, and I couldn’t have been more pleased with how it held up. The shield boss not only provided excellent protection during the mock battles but also maintained its integrity despite being hit several times. It’s clear this piece was crafted with quality in mind. The installation was straightforward thanks to the included rivets, and I love that it’s easy to customize. Plus, the protective oil coating was a great touch, ensuring it arrived in pristine condition. If you’re looking for something that combines functionality with beautiful craftsmanship, this shield boss is definitely worth it!
The Square Shield Boss I recently received has truly exceeded my expectations. Right out of the box, the craftsmanship was evident; the natural hammered texture gives it a unique, rustic charm that really stands out when attached to my Scutum shield. It feels incredibly solid and durable, crafted from 14-gauge steel, which adds a sense of authenticity and sturdiness. I used it at a recent reenactment event, and it not only performed well but looked fantastic too. Many fellow reenactors commented on how impressive it appeared, drawing attention as a centerpiece of my gear. The installation was straightforward thanks to the included rivets and washers, making it easy to customize and mount securely. I appreciate how the shield boss balances protection and aesthetic appeal, as it doesn’t compromise the weight or handling. After a day of use, it showed no signs of wear and tear, which reassures me of its durability for future events. It’s refreshing to purchase a product that melds beauty with functionality. Overall, whether you’re a reenactor or a collector, this piece is a worthwhile investment that will enhance any shield. I’m looking forward to showcasing it in upcoming events!
Absolutely thrilled with my new Square Shield Boss! It arrived incredibly fast, and the packaging was top-notch, ensuring no damage during transit. When I unboxed it, the hammered texture and solid weight were impressive. Attaching it to my Scutum was a breeze with the sturdy rivets provided. The quality is evident and makes my collection stand out. This piece was well worth the investment, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with my purchase!
The Square Shield Boss truly impressed me right from the unboxing. Its craftsmanship is beautiful, with a natural hammered texture that adds an authentic touch to my Scutum shield. I took it with me to a historical reenactment last weekend, and it held up incredibly well during the event. It felt solid and provided a sturdy grip while I was engaged in mock combat. Notably, I appreciated how it didn’t bend or show signs of wear, despite a few intense skirmishes. One aspect that stood out was the ease of attachment; the included rivets were straightforward to use and kept everything secure. However, the only flaw was that it could be slightly heavy for extended use, but the design makes up for it with its stability and strength. Overall, this shield boss exceeded my expectations, blending functionality and aesthetic nicely. It has become an essential part of my gear, and I can’t wait to use it again in future events!
I recently added the Square Shield Boss to my Roman Scutum, and I couldn’t be happier with my choice. The craftsmanship is truly impressive, and the hammered texture gives it a unique rustic charm that stands out. When I showcased it at a reenactment event, the shield became a conversation starter; everyone admired its intricate design and sturdy construction. The 14-gauge steel feels robust and well-made, offering great durability without compromising aesthetics. It fit perfectly with my shield and added an additional layer of authenticity. I also appreciated how easy it was to attach with the included rivets. After using it in several events, it shows no signs of wear, proving it’s built to last. People were genuinely impressed, with some asking where they could get their own. This shield boss elevates not just the protection of my gear but its visual appeal as well. I highly recommend it to any reenactor or collector looking for quality and style in their equipment.