Description
Step into the world of medieval combat with our 14th Century Pauldrons, meticulously crafted to evoke the legendary spirit of the knights. These historical pieces of armor are not merely decorative; they are FULLY FUNCTIONAL and are designed not only to impress but to protect.
Each pair of steel pauldrons is expertly HANDMADE from sturdy 16 gauge mild steel, ensuring durability and resilience in reenactments or tournaments. With their exquisite design, they feature floating besagues that provide enhanced mobility and protection, perfectly shielding your armpits from blows while covering the vital mail armor underneath. When it comes to sustainability and authenticity, these pauldrons deliver, making them a primary choice for enthusiasts and reenactors alike.
Emphasizing safety, these pauldrons shield the crucial axillary arteries, allowing you to fight with confidence in the heat of battle. Measuring approximately 27 cm in length, with a curved upper width of 26 cm and a lower width of 20 cm, they are tailored for optimal fit and protection. The rondels, with a diameter of 12.5 cm, accentuate the structural integrity of the armor while enhancing your historical authenticity.
Weighing in at approximately 2 kg and 280 grams, these pauldrons provide a perfect balance of protection and comfort, ensuring that your movements remain agile. Whether you’re donning them for a period dress event, a lively renaissance fair, or an intense reenactment, you can rely on their design to help you stand out while keeping you protected.
Another important feature of these pauldrons is their relatively easy lacing system with your gorget, enabling quick adjustments and a secure fit that can accommodate most sizes. As a special touch, they come pre-treated with a layer of oil, acting as a protective barrier against corrosion. This means you can focus on showcasing your formidable presence rather than worrying about maintenance. Please note that this oil is easily removable with a simple cloth or standard oil remover.
Don your armor and prepare to feel the thrilling rush of medieval history come alive. Elevate your ensemble with these 14th Century Pauldrons — your adventure awaits in the grandeur of the past! Embrace the heroic spirit of the knights and experience firsthand the blend of style, functionality, and historical authenticity that these pauldrons deliver. Embrace the journey; after all, a knight is more than just a warrior — he is a legend waiting to be written.
These 14th Century Pauldrons truly impressed me during my latest reenactment event. When I first received them, the craftsmanship was evident, and the 16-gauge steel provided a solid feel without being overly heavy. I put them to the test during a mock battle where mobility and protection were crucial. The floating besagues performed exceptionally well, providing ample coverage to my armpits while allowing full range of movement in my shoulders. I found them comfortable to wear for lengthy periods, which can be a challenge in armor. Throughout the day, I didn’t notice any flaws or signs of wear, which speaks volumes about their durability. I was particularly grateful for the lighter weight; I could maneuver easily, making it an enjoyable experience rather than a struggle. The only minor concern was the lacing system, which, while functional, required a bit of fiddling to get just right. Despite this, they held up beautifully and didn’t shift at all during use. The pre-treatment with oil was a thoughtful touch as it kept them looking great and protected against moisture. Overall, these pauldrons are a fantastic investment for any armor enthusiast. They blend quality, aesthetic appeal, and functionality seamlessly, ensuring you’ll stand out in any medieval setting!
These 14th Century Pauldrons exceeded my expectations in both functionality and comfort. Right out of the box, the quality of the 16-gauge mild steel was evident; it feels durable yet lightweight enough for reenactments. During a recent event, it proved to be both protective and stylish. I did have slight concerns about the sizing, but they fit perfectly after a few adjustments to the lacing system. Once secured, the mobility was impressive, allowing me to move freely without any cumbersome restrictions. The floating besagues provided fantastic protection to my underarms without any discomfort. Plus, the pre-treated oil finish was a thoughtful touch, as it ensured they stayed in good condition throughout the weekend. Overall, I highly recommend these pauldrons for anyone looking to elevate their historical ensemble!
The 14th Century Pauldrons exceeded all my expectations! Their handcrafted quality is evident from the moment I opened the box. When I wore them during a recent medieval reenactment, the floaters allowed remarkable mobility while providing solid protection. Everyone admired their sleek design; I even received compliments from fellow enthusiasts. They felt both sturdy and comfortable throughout the day, and the finish is stunning. I highly recommend these pauldrons to anyone serious about historical accuracy and functionality!
When I ordered the 14th Century Pauldrons, I was really impressed with how they looked right out of the box. They were well-packaged, and the quality of the 16-gauge mild steel is evident. I wore them during a local medieval reenactment, and they held up beautifully. The mobility was a standout feature for me; the floating besagues allowed for a surprising range of movement, making it easier to take part in intense activities while feeling well-protected.
In terms of sizing, I was initially worried, but after some quick adjustments to the lacing, they fit perfectly. The measurements were accurate, unlike some other armors I have tried before which felt cumbersome and off. Wearing these pauldrons felt surprisingly comfortable, which let me focus on enjoying the event instead of adjusting my armor all day.
I did notice the oil coating they come with; it prevented rust and gave me peace of mind during the event. Cleanup was a breeze afterward, and the overall look is truly striking. These pauldrons have exceeded my expectations, and I can’t wait to showcase them at future events! They are definitely worth the investment for anyone serious about their reenactment gear.