Handmade Rodella Steel Round Shield SCA Reenactments and Décor

Description

Step into the world of medieval grandeur with our Handmade Rodella Steel Round Shield, a stunning piece designed not just for show but for those passionate about SCA reenactments and historically inspired décor. Drawing its inspiration from the Spanish and Italian light infantry of the Renaissance era, this exquisite shield embodies the spirit of the Rodeleros, who were renowned for their exceptional combat efficacy against formidable pikemen with their signature one-handed swords.

Crafted from robust 18-gauge mild steel, this shield offers both durability and an attractive polished finish that commands attention. Measuring approximately 21 inches in diameter, it’s the perfect size to function actively in reenactments while also serving as a striking decorative element in your home or office. Whether you’re portraying a valiant warrior in a historical event or showcasing a piece of authentic craftsmanship on your mantel, this shield stands out with its regal presence.

The design features two genuine leather belts affixed securely to a black padded strip, ensuring a comfortable grip while you wield it. One of the belts is fully adjustable with a sturdy steel buckle, allowing you to customize the fit to suit your needs. Weighing in at 3 kg and 380 grams, this shield strikes the perfect balance—heavy enough to provide reliable defense yet light enough for ease of handling in reenactments.

Imagine yourself as a Spanish conquistador navigating the uncharted territories of the New World while gripping this shield that has historical significance. Crafted with authenticity and skill, the Rodella/Rodela is a testament to the fierce valor that once swept across battlefields, transforming ordinary soldiers into heroic legends.

Not only does this shield serve a practical purpose during reenactments, but it also captivates audiences as an artful display piece. Whether hung on a wall, displayed in a collection, or used in a themed event, it sparks conversations and invites admiration from fellow enthusiasts and guests alike. Features such as the striking polished appearance and authentic leather accents elevate its charm, making it a standout item for both collectors and history buffs.

Elevate your reenactment experience or home décor with the Handmade Rodella Steel Round Shield – where historical elegance meets functional design. This shield is not just a piece of history; it is an invitation to become part of a rich narrative, bringing you closer to the valorous tales of our past. Don’t just own a shield; own a legacy that embodies courage, craftsmanship, and captivating stories.