14 Gauge Steel Medieval Bascinet Helmet 14th Century Knight Armor with Hinged Visor & Padded Liner

Description

The 14-Gauge Steel Medieval Bascinet Helmet is a hallmark of late mediaeval armour, used by knights during the 14th century. This helmet, made of thick 14-gauge steel, has great impact resistance and provides the level of protection that soldiers require on the battlefield.

The hinged visor provides increased visibility and quick closure in battle circumstances, while the padded interior ensures a secure and comfortable fit, even after lengthy use. Each helmet is hand-shaped, welded, and polished, evoking the rugged yet sophisticated appearance of antique European armour.

Its sturdy construction and exact profile make it ideal for full-contact steel fighting, mediaeval fairs, and as an eye-catching display item in any collection.

Measurements  (Approximate)

• Material Thickness: 14-gauge steel

• Head Circumference: Fits up to 68 cm

• Visor: Hinged for adjustable coverage

• Weight: Approx. 3.5 kg (varies slightly due to handcrafting)

Care Instructions

• Wipe clean after each use to prevent rust buildup

• Apply a thin coat of light machine oil or mineral oil to all steel surfaces

• Store in a dry place, preferably wrapped in a cloth to avoid scratches

• Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture to preserve the polished finish

Note 

Each 14-Gauge Steel Medieval Bascinet Helmet is individually hand-forged, resulting in subtle variations in finish and construction that enhance its authenticity. Minor variations are a natural part of the process.