Onion top bascinet with klappvisor

Hat-shaped helmet Chapel (Kettle helm) was widespread among the infantrymen in the XIII-XVI centuries. Such popularity was a result of cheapness and ease of manufacture. However, cream of knighthood preferred not to use such type of head protection because of its plain design. This model with bar grill visor is perfect for medieval fencing, because this helmet has the main characteristics: it provides with good field of vision, ventilation and reliable protection. According to SCA-standards, distance between the rods is 1.8-2 cm. Also, we may install back plate for neck protection. Underchin leather belt with buckle fixes helmet on your head. You can use this functional handcrafted custom helmet for: SCA HEMA Larp Stage performances Medieval festivals Reenactment events Main photo shows medieval helmet with following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Satin polishing as finish treatment; Black leather belt; Steel rivets; Steel nickel-plated buckles; Sewn liner Base price i..

Helmet bascinet has appeared in the XIV century and was probably even more popular than Chapel-de-fer in the Western Europe and England. Metal cap cervelliere – early and simple version of basinet - was as worn under the Great Helm, so used separately. Both, noble knights and usual infantry used such type of medieval battle helmet. You can see video review here This model of hand-made German bascinet with klappvisor is typical for 1330-1340 years. Klappvisor is a type of visor’s attaching with hinge to the dome. Such attaching allowed a knight to remove a visor and attach nasal plate. Holes and oculars on visor allow great visibility and breathing. This functional helmet is fixed with underchin belt. By your wish, we may install vervelles and leather strip for attaching of mail aventail, with which your neck and shoulders will be additionally protected. Main photo shows custom medieval helm with following options: Stainless steel 2 mm (14ga); Satin polishing as finish treatment; Red leather be..

Italian bascinet "Hounskull" of the 1390-1430 years was widespread among European knights. There were no holes on the left side of extended visor, because this part of helmet often caught an attack of spear. Typical feature of Italian bascinets were almost straight back part of dome. Eye slits and holes provide with perfect vision and ventilation. By you regard, we may make a cross on the left side of visor. Italian bascinet from the Metropolitan museum of Arts, New York, USA This functional armor is fastened with underchin leather belt and buckle. Medieval knights used mail and padded aventail for better protection of throat, neck and shoulders and we recommend to do the same. Main photo shows steel battle helmet with following options: Hardened steel 1.5 mm; Mirror polishing as finish treatment; Steel rivets; Brown leather, steel vervelles and leather for aventail; Visor back fixation with leather cord with a knot; Attaching of visor with two side hinges; Steel vervelles and leather for a..

Barbute (or Barbuta) was a popular model of Italian helmet among infantry until the end of the XV century. Name of helmet was derived from Italian word “Barba” (“Beard”). Depending on the region of using, such medieval armor helmet could be called “Italian sallet” or “Italian bascinet”. It could also have various design: cheek plates were covering face completely or partially. Despite of almost complete head protection, barbute is classified as open helmet due to uncovered opening from the front.  You can also see a helmet with an additional option “brass strips”    –  Video review here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shbDHB8SGuE&feature=youtu.be Battle helmet has two main features: No visor; Opening from the front with shape “Y” or “T” Medieval barbute with “Y”-shaped opening had clear-cut nasal plate. Some barbutes were worn together with chainmail camail (aventail). This made-to-measure Middle Ages helmet is completely handcrafted by our artisans by customer par..

Sallet (or Salad) was a type of medieval war helmet that replaced bascinet in northern Europe during the mid-15th century. Italian sallet with visor is a typical model of that head armor. This helmet protects head and neck, but leaves the chin and lower face unprotected. Therefore, many medieval knights wore an articulated "bevor" (gorget) to complete protection and we recommend to do the same. Our Italian Sallet of the mid-XV century with mobile visor is handcrafted. 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; Mirror polishing as finish treatment; Black leather belts; Steel buckle; Brass rivets; Decorative brass strips; Sewn liner Base price includes following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Satin polishing; Brown leather belt; Steel nickel-plated buckle; Steel rivets; Sewn liner;..

Similar model of bascinet with peak had been found in archaeological excavations and is dated by XIV century. Though, only few miniature paintings confirm the usage of such helmet by medieval warriors. Despite of less popularity, this type of helmet combines the most important properties, required for safety battle: good visibility; perfect ventilation; reliable protection Peak amortizes the striking force in case of strict stroke. Mail aventail together with padded pelerine provide with complete face and neck protection. Bar grill visor has distance 2.1 cm between the rods that is completely compliant to SCA standards. You can use this functional battle helmet for: SCA HEMA Larp Stage performances Medieval festivals Reenactment events Main photo shows metal head armor with grill visor with following options: Cold-rolled steel 1.5 mm; Satin polishing as finish treatment; Steel rivets; Steel vervelles for aventail; Steel buckles; Brown leather belts; Mail aventail; Padded..