Bascinet with peak

Helmet Kettle hat (also known as Eisenhut, Chapel-De-Fer, Kettle helm) was favored in XIII-XVI centuries by infantrymen in Europe. Helmets were quite cheap and easy in manufacture, so they were popular among common soldiers. This medieval steel helm got its name because of shape wide-brimmed hat. For better protection, kettle hat could be equipped with gorget and was being worn over the padded or mail coif. Also, one of main advantages of such type of head armor was protecting against sun rays. Underchin leather belt with buckle holds helm on your head. You can use this functional handcrafted custom helmet for: SCA HEMA Larp Stage performances Medieval festivals Reenactment events Main photo shows early medieval helmet with following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Satin polishing as finish treatment; Brown leather belt; Steel rivets; Steel nickel-plated buckles Base price includes following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Satin polishing; Brown ..

Onion top bascinet with klappvisor is a type of medieval battle helm, which appeared in the XIV century. This head protection got its name because of dome shape, which looks like an onion. This German style steel helmet has a klappvisor – type of visor attaching with hinge to the dome. Such visor is removable and may be replaced with bar grill. Eye slits and holes provide with good vision and free breathing. Helmet is fixed with underchin belt; sewn liner make wearing very comfortable. We recommend completing battle helm with mail aventail for protection of your neck and shoulders. You can use this functional battle bascinet for: SCA HEMA Larp Stage performances Medieval festivals Reenactment events Main photo shows custom medieval helm with following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Mirror polishing as finish treatment; Brown leather belt; Steel rivets; Steel nickel-plated buckles; Sewn liner; Attaching of visor with hinge; Steel vervelles for aventail Base price inclu..

Bascinet is one of the most popular and widespread medieval knight helmet in the XIV century. This made-to-measure Middle Ages helmet is completely handcrafted by our artisans. Such type was developed from the steel round cap, which was worn under the tophelm.   This model was typical for 1350-1410 years. The striking feature of this type of Bascinet is double-point fix on the both side of helmet. Mobile visor with single ocular is allowing great visibility and safety. Holes in visor provides with good ventilation. Of course you can order a second visor as on the 5-8 pictures, fpr example, with modifacation eyeslits. Base price includes following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Satin polishing; Black leather belts; Steel nickel-plated buckles; Steel rivets; Sewn liner; No decoration Quite often, bascinets are worn together with chainmail and padded aventail. You may order it separately in our store. Main photo shows authentic medieval steel helmet with following options..

Helmet Sallet appeared in medieval Italy in the middle of the XV century and gained popularity among knights all over Europe. In distinction from bascinet, sallet provided better visibility. Knights usually wore sallets with visor, but archers and crossbowmen preferred open-faced salads, like this model. Helmet is reliably fixed on the head with leather underchin belt and buckle. Sewn liner makes wearing very comfortable. This made-to-measure Middle Ages helmet is completely handcrafted by our artisans by customer parameters. You can use this functional medieval knight helmet for: SCA HEMA Larp Stage performances Medieval festivals Reenactment events Main photo shows authentic medieval steel helmet with following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Satin polishing as finish treatment; Black leather belts; Steel buckle; Steel rivets; Decorative forehead plate; Sewn liner Base price includes following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Satin polishing; Brown leather b..

Hoplite helmet is a type of the ancient Greek Helmet and refers to Corinthian. This head protection was widespread in the VI-V centuries B.C. and was named after the place of Corinth, where the manufacture of such helmets was developed. Corinthian helms gained the most popularity in the V century B.C. in the Greco-Persian wars. Sparta warriors were using this closed head armor as well. Main feature of the Corinthian Helmet is a full protection around the perimeter of head. Thus way, warrior had the protected head and face and eye and mouth slits. Helmet is solid and does not have movable parts. Corinthian helmet from the tomb of Denda from a Greek workshop in South Italy, 500–490 B.C. It’s believed that popularization of this type of helmet contributed to tactics of battle a phalanx, where the soldier did not require a good visibility. It was enough to protect it from the attack of cold weapons. Corinthian helm was often decorated with a long horsehair tail. This battle Greek Hoplite helmet is handmade by custo..

Bascinet is version of steel liners (under helmet). Approximately from the epoch of the Crusades, Western European chivalry mainly used topfhelm (Great Helm or pot helm) as the primary helmet  together with steel caps (skullcaps, also known as cervelliere) worn under it. Bascinet evolved from such skullcap into complete head protection with dome and visor of various design. This visorless model is one of the very early bascinets. Face could be protected with padded camail and mail coif or aventail for protection of neck, shoulders and upper part of chest. You may order it separately in our store or choose it in options available for this item. This made-to-measure Middle Ages helmet is completely handcrafted by our artisans. You can use this medieval knight helmet for: SCA HEMA Larp Stage performances Medieval festivals Reenactment events Main photo shows authentic medieval steel helmet with following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Satin polishing as finish treatment; Red leather for av..

Bascinet of the XIV century is a replica of a real-life medieval head armor, which you may see on the numerous medieval miniatures. Battle helms of type bascinet appeared in medieval Europe in the XIV century and gained great popularity among knights of all military branches. Originally, bascinet (or bastsinet) was worn under the Great Helm (or Topfhelm). Such battle armor was a good protection during a Cavalry attacks with a lance atilt. Bascinet, or rather its earlier version – cervelliere – had been worn under the main helm. In time, steel cap transformed into bascinet with full dome and visor. This early visorless model has nasal plate attached to the dome with hinge, and does not protect face completely. Therefore, it’s better to use such functional helmet together with mail coif or aventail. This made-to-measure Middle Ages helmet is completely handcrafted by our artisans. You can use this knight helmet for: SCA HEMA Larp Stage performances Medieval festivals Reenactment events Main photo shows..

Bascinet (also bassinet, basinet, or bazineto) of 1380-1410 years, from Higgins Armoury Museum is a type of helmet common in medieval Europe. It replaced the topfhelms in the XIV-XV centuries, and was very common in heavy infantry and cavalry. In fact, the bascinet is the base on which you can put various visors. Bascinet Hounskull from the Higgins Armory Museum, USA But, paradoxically, the first models were not visored at all, they were dressed under a big tophelm, in order to withstand very powerful blows. Naturally, such a design was very cumbersome, and enjoyed limited popularity, in tournaments or in horse-drawn battles. For foot soldiers, the ideal option was a bascinet (bacinet) with a visor, providing reliable protection, with a moderate mass (about 7 kg.). Here is an option hundsgugel - "dog head", which was popular from the end of XIV to the middle of the XV century. This practical and very reliable helmet, the conical shape of the visor guarantees excellent protection..