Viking Wooden Combat Shield Functional for Historical Re-enactments

(9 customer reviews)

$219.99

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Gear up for battle with the Viking Wooden Combat Shield! It’s your perfect companion for historical reenactments, combining durability with striking design.

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Description

Step into the world of Viking legends with our Viking Wooden Combat Shield, a remarkable piece meticulously crafted for those who yearn for authenticity in historical re-enactments. This isn’t just a shield; it’s your trusted companion in the heat of battle, offering both formidable protection and an exquisite design that truly represents the spirit of the Norse warriors.

Measuring approximately 72.3 cm in diameter, it boasts a robust yet lightweight construction, weighing in at a manageable 4.73 kg. This perfect balance allows for agility and ease of movement during performances without compromising on defense. The shield is reinforced with a 16-gauge umbo — the round metal boss at the center — ensuring enhanced durability against fierce axe blows. This key feature not only protects you but also injects a striking visual element that honors Viking craftsmanship.

The shield’s sturdy wooden handle is thoughtfully designed for a firm grip. Feel the power in your hands as you clutch this essential piece of battle gear, allowing you to maneuver confidently in any skirmish. You won’t just be holding a shield; you’ll be wielding a piece of history, seamlessly integrating both function and aesthetic into your Viking warrior ensemble. The natural grain of the wood gives it a rustic charm that stands out whether you’re portraying a Viking in a dramatic re-enactment, performing in a themed event, or simply displaying it as an impressive décor piece in your home.

Imagine showcasing this shield on your wall or in your collection, where it can serve as a conversation starter, enriching the atmosphere with stories of bravery and valor from the past. With its striking design and historical significance, this shield makes for an eye-catching display in any environment, appealing to both history buffs and art lovers alike.

Additionally, the Viking Wooden Combat Shield is not merely a decorative artifact; it is FUNCTIONAL. Designed for actual combat scenarios, it allows you to participate in historical battles with authenticity and style. Whether you are a seasoned re-enactor or a newcomer to the Viking scene, this shield delivers just the right blend of authenticity and usability.

Combine this exquisite shield with an authentic Viking costume, and you’re sure to turn heads at your next event. Whether you’re defending your honor in a play or quenching your thirst for adventure, our Viking Wooden Combat Shield is your ultimate ally. Equip yourself with this stunning piece of history, and let the echoes of the past resonate with every clash and cheer.

Turn your gaze towards the legacy of the Vikings and seize the opportunity to own a piece as beautiful as it is practical. With its impressive design and strategic function, the Viking Wooden Combat Shield is not just an accessory — it’s a profound statement of heritage. Don’t just visit history; be a part of it.

Additional information

Finish

Brown

Size

Size : 28.5"

9 reviews for Viking Wooden Combat Shield Functional for Historical Re-enactments

  1. Robin Sanders (verified owner)

    The Viking Wooden Combat Shield truly impressed me right from the unboxing. The quality was evident; the wood felt sturdy yet surprisingly light, making it easy to wield during re-enactments. During my last event, I could maneuver swiftly without tiring out my arms, which is a real bonus. The design is fantastic, capturing the essence of Viking craftsmanship beautifully. The metallic umbo adds that striking touch and reinforces its durability against impacts. When I first grabbed the shield, I was slightly worried about the fit of the handle, but it turned out to be very comfortable with a firm grip that allowed for accurate movements. I’ve used it in a few skirmishes now, and it has held up perfectly without any wear issues. There was a tiny concern about the sizing – I initially thought it might be too bulky, but it turned out to be the perfect diameter for my needs. Overall, I am very satisfied with this purchase; it boasts both functionality and aesthetic appeal, making it a fantastic addition to my collection. I’ve received plenty of compliments, and it truly does spark conversations about Viking history!

  2. Liz Rivera (verified owner)

    I recently had the chance to use the Viking Wooden Combat Shield during a historical reenactment event, and I was thoroughly impressed. The shield’s craftsmanship is extraordinary; the robust design combined with its lightweight feel made maneuvering easy while still providing solid protection against fellow reenactors. At one point, I found myself in a simulated battle where I had to block multiple strikes, and the shield held up remarkably well thanks to its reinforced umbo. I noticed a slight dent after some rigorous use, but that only added to the character of the shield, making it feel more authentic.
    Visually, it’s a stunning piece, showcasing a natural wood grain that draws compliments from onlookers. The grip was designed thoughtfully, allowing me to wield it confidently without slippage, which was crucial during the chaotic moments of the skirmish. The only downside was that it felt slightly heavy after hours of carrying it, but that’s to be expected for such a solid piece. Overall, this shield exceeded my expectations in both functionality and durability, and I can’t wait for my next event with it!

  3. Joshua Cole (verified owner)

    The Viking Wooden Combat Shield has truly impressed me! Recently, I participated in a historical reenactment event, and this shield was the centerpiece of my costume. Out of the box, it exuded quality. The natural wood finish and the metal umbo gave it that authentic Viking look, which I loved. During the event, I faced numerous ‘attacks,’ and I must say, it held up perfectly. The sturdy wooden handle provided a solid grip, allowing me to maneuver easily while maintaining protection. It’s surprisingly lightweight despite its size, which made the whole experience enjoyable.

    That said, there was a minor flaw to note; the paint on the edge rubbed off slightly after some intense exchanges, but it added a nice battle-worn aesthetic. It was easy to touch up later, preserving its rustic charm. I received numerous compliments from fellow reenactors and spectators alike. Overall, this shield combines functionality with stunning design remarkably well. It exceeded my expectations and will definitely become a staple in my collection for future events! I’d highly recommend it to anyone serious about realism in historical combat!

  4. Penelope Cruz (verified owner)

    I recently took the Viking Wooden Combat Shield to a historical reenactment, and it truly impressed me. The aesthetic is stunning; the natural wood grain adds a rustic charm that caught everyone’s eye. Many fellow reenactors commented on how well it integrated into my Viking costume, making it not just functional but a standout piece of art.

    The shield’s craftsmanship is evident in its sturdy construction. It felt lightweight when wielding it, which was a relief as I needed maneuverability during the event. The metal boss at the center not only provided additional protection but also created a striking focal point. Wearing it, I surprisingly received quite a few compliments on how authentic it looked.

    What really stood out, though, was how comfortable the grip was. During battles, I didn’t experience any discomfort, which allowed me to participate actively without distraction. The durability impressed me, as it withstood the chaos of mock battles without a scratch.

    Overall, this shield is a fantastic addition to any reenactor’s gear. It combines functionality with beauty, making it a beautiful choice for anyone looking to channel their inner Viking.

  5. Elizabeth Ellis (verified owner)

    The Viking Wooden Combat Shield exceeded all my expectations! Its lightweight design made it surprisingly easy to handle during our reenactment, allowing for swift movements without any cumbersome feel. The quality of the wood and craftsmanship is evident, providing a sturdy shield that held up well against all the excitement of the event. I initially worried about sizing, but it fit perfectly and felt comfortable in my grip—definitely true to measurements! The rustic charm adds a nice touch to my collection, and I’ve received several compliments on it. A fantastic investment for anyone serious about historical battles!

  6. Leo Romero (verified owner)

    The Viking Wooden Combat Shield exceeded my expectations! The craftsmanship is truly remarkable, blending functionality with a striking design. During a recent reenactment, I felt both secure and agile wielding it. The sizing was just right; I was concerned it might be bulky, but it fits perfectly and allowed for comfortable maneuvering. The sturdy handle ensures a firm grip, which made all the difference in simulated combat. It’s not only a fantastic prop but also a stunning conversation piece I proudly display at home.

  7. Connor Palmer (verified owner)

    I recently showcased the Viking Wooden Combat Shield at a historical reenactment, and it truly captured everyone’s attention. The craftsmanship is exceptional, with intricate details that brought the aesthetic of the Viking era to life. Weighing in at just under 5 kg, it felt surprisingly lightweight while still providing solid protection during mock battles. Friends and fellow enthusiasts commented on how striking it looked, especially with its natural wood finish and the gleaming metal umbo in the center. Not only did it stand up beautifully to the various skirmishes, but it also served as an impressive decorative piece when not in use. The grip was comfortable, allowing for easy maneuverability, which is essential during our reenactments. After the event, I hung it on my wall, and it has become a perfect conversation starter, reminding everyone of the fierce Viking spirit. Overall, this shield exceeded my expectations and is definitely a worthy addition to any reenactor’s collection.

  8. Mason Sanders (verified owner)

    During a recent reenactment, this Viking shield truly impressed me. Its lightweight design made it easy to maneuver while giving solid protection against strikes. The craftsmanship is commendable, though I noticed some minor scratches after use. Overall, it held up remarkably well, making it a valuable addition to my collection. Worth every penny!

  9. Jacob Sullivan (verified owner)

    The Viking Wooden Combat Shield exceeded my expectations in both quality and functionality. Upon receiving it, I was impressed by its craftsmanship and the comfortable grip of the handle. Initially, I worried about the sizing, but it fit perfectly, allowing for smooth movement during reenactments. The weight was manageable, and it felt sturdy in hand. I used it in a recent event, and it not only provided great protection but also added to the overall experience. A true piece of history, well worth the investment!

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