Late Medieval Full Visor Bascinet Helmet 14 gauge

(5 customer reviews)

169.99$

58 in stock

SKU 25426PL14 Categories ,

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The Paladin stood in front of the grand armory of the castle while looking for the best piece of armor, something that would provide maximum defense without weighing him down on his adventure for his kingdom. But at last, he found it! The perfect armor designed with articulated lower plates, allowing him to move with ease and maintain a high level of protection on his upper torso, he knew he found his armor. He knew that this armor would see him through the perilous roads in the unknown kingdom far away.

Handmade from 18 gauge mild steel, this lightweight cuirass allows enhanced mobility while keeping protection in mind. It has a set of seven leather straps and iron buckles for an adjustable and comfortable fit. Well-designed with multiple articulated plates, this cuirass is available in three sizes: medium (ideal for chest 94-104cm), large (ideal for chest 105-115cm), and extra-large (ideal for chest 116-126cm) (Measure yourself WITH a gambeson). For a better understanding of the sizes, consider the size chart attached with the images. If in doubt, choose a size larger. The sizes weigh as follows: M- 6 Kg 500 grams, L-6 kg 780 grams, and XL- 7 Kg 410 grams.

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Step back in time with the Late Medieval Full Visor Bascinet Helmet, a true testament to the craftsmanship of the era. This helmet is not just an accessory; it is a symbol of strength and protection, ideally suited for heavily armored mounted knights who strode the battlefields with authority. Its historical significance is matched only by its outstanding design, making it a prized possession for enthusiasts of LARPing, reenactments, and collectors alike.

Crafted by hand from robust 14-gauge mild steel, this bascinet ensures durability while offering a striking polished finish that reflects light beautifully. This helmet commands attention with a height of approximately 24.5 cm, perfectly balancing form and function. The inner dimensions, measuring around 28 cm in depth at eye level and 21 cm in width at ear level, guarantee ample space for comfort during long events. The eye slits, measuring 14 cm long and 0.8 cm wide, enhance visibility while maintaining safety.

Equipped with an impressive inner circumference of 68 cm (before the padded liner attachment), this helmet caters to a wide range of head sizes, suitable for most individuals with head circumferences from 58 cm to 61 cm. Whether you’re participating in an intense historical reenactment or showcasing this helmet in your collection, it promises a secure fit. Should you desire additional comfort, simply wear a padded cap while measuring.

Versatility is at the heart of this design—attach one of our chainmail aventails (available separately) to the vervelles, and you transform this remarkable helmet into a formidable piece of protective gear. The result? A striking combination of style, security, and historical accuracy that will surely impress your fellow reenactors and spectators alike.

Comfort does not take a back seat in this product. The hardworking padded liner lined within the helmet is designed to ensure that you can wear it for extended periods without discomfort. Furthermore, a unique feature of this helmet is the temporary oil coating applied during packaging. This protective layer acts against corrosion—simply wipe it off with any oil remover or a dry cloth when ready to don your new piece of armor.

With a weight of approximately 3 kg 680 grams, this bascinet is manageable for extended wear, ensuring you are ready to move and engage in activities with ease. The face opening behind the visor, stretching 15 cm long and 16.5 cm wide, is designed to provide adequate space for facial movement while ensuring maximum protection.

Elevate your experience as a medieval knight with the Late Medieval Full Visor Bascinet Helmet—where history, craftsmanship, and functionality unite. Not only is it an essential piece for any serious reenactor or LARPer, but it’s also a stunning display of the grandeur of medieval warfare, sure to be the centerpiece of your collection. Equip yourself with this extraordinary helmet and step confidently into your next adventure, embodying the spirit and valor of those brave knights from ages past.

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  1. I couldn’t be happier with my Late Medieval Full Visor Bascinet Helmet. It arrived remarkably fast, under three days, and was expertly packaged, ensuring no damage during transit. Out of the box, the craftsmanship stood out, showcasing a beautiful polished finish. The weight felt just right, and the padded liner was a pleasant surprise, making it comfortable for extended wear. During my last reenactment, it provided great visibility and protection, earning compliments all day. This helmet truly exceeded my expectations in quality and functionality. Highly recommend for anyone serious about historical reenactments!

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  2. Wearing the Late Medieval Full Visor Bascinet Helmet during our reenactment event was an incredible experience. The craftsmanship is remarkable, and the 14-gauge steel holds up beautifully against various impacts. I even took a light hit during a mock duel, and it barely showed a scratch! The padded liner made it comfortable to wear for hours, enhancing the experience. Its polished finish not only looks stunning but also reflects light magnificently.

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  3. Absolutely thrilled with the Late Medieval Full Visor Bascinet Helmet! The craftsmanship is truly remarkable, and the polished finish is stunning, making it a standout piece in my collection. During a recent reenactment, it not only provided superb protection but also turned heads. Fellow enthusiasts complimented its authenticity and aesthetic appeal, admiring the details and overall design. The helmet fits comfortably, even during long hours of wear, thanks to the padded liner. I also appreciate the thoughtful inner dimensions, which accommodate various head sizes seamlessly. It’s both functional and visually striking, a perfect blend of history and artistry. This helmet has exceeded all my expectations and has become the highlight of my medieval gear. Highly recommend it!

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  4. The Late Medieval Full Visor Bascinet Helmet truly impressed me with its quality and craftsmanship. Wearing it to a recent LARP event, I could feel the comfort of the padded liner, and the steel had a lovely polished finish that turned heads. Fellow reenactors commented on both its impressive aesthetic and historical accuracy, which added to its charm. After several hours of wear, it remained comfortable, showing its durability. I’d recommend this to anyone looking for both functionality and a striking design that stands out in any setting.

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  5. Wearing the Late Medieval Full Visor Bascinet Helmet during a local reenactment was an incredible experience. It felt well-balanced and the visibility through the eye slits was surprisingly good. The craftsmanship is impressive, and despite a few bumps, it held up nicely. The inner lining kept me comfortable for hours, though I did notice it gets a bit warm after prolonged use.

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