milanese infantry chestplate

milanese infantry chestplateThe breastplate is based on various 15th century museum pieces and on several depictions in paintings by Italian masters. This type of cuirass is crafted in the Milanese style. Breastplates in this style were produced from the early 15th century and worn by infantry until the 16th century. This style was popular throughout Europe and was therefore not region specific. The Milanese armour style is recognisable by the large, rounded, and unadorned

5 cm and a grip of 17

and a visor with double pivot points—one on each side of the skull

they can be easily attached to other armour components

The grip is crafted from bone

The traditional bearded axe is based on an original excavated in Dublin

Constructed from carbon steel

Recycle the material by separating your waste

such as the pig-snout bascinet or the klappvisier bascinet

1 mm thick steel with leather inlay

6 mm thick steel and is modelled after the helmet worn by Russell Crowe in the film Gladiator

and the risk of the point getting stuck

It was often carried beneath the left arm and symbolised courage and rank