Armour
The Knight Shop Trade are the largest stockist of historical replica armour for wholesale in the UK. Our diverse range caters for Reenactors, Live Action Role Players (LARP), Collectors, Stage Fighters (Theatre) and T.V. producers.
We wholesale armour, helmets and shields from most historical periods including the Greek, Roman and Viking eras. We wholesale a huge selection of hand-crafted off-the-peg medieval plate armour from world-class manufacturers such as GDFB and Marshal Historical.
Our wholesale articulated and wearable armour for trade is perfect for a variety of uses. It is great for battle re-enactment but also makes for a great display piece. It is available in a variety of thicknesses such as 14, 16 and 18 gauge covering safety requirements for most re-enactment groups.
We stock a diverse range of chainmail (maille) for trade which is available in a series of different finishes and styles. We also stock padded armour such as gambesons and arming caps to accompany this.
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Early 15th Century Pauldrons - 12 Gauge
Popular in the late 14th and early 15th centuries, these shoulders stand out for their small elevated groove that, in addition to giving it a unique appearance, stops the armour from catching on other armour or clothing.
Made in 12 gauge (2.5mm) steel.
Steel thickness may vary due to the handcrafted methods used in its manufacture. The steel is untreated and may have rust. To protect the steel rub it with mineral or synthetic oil.
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Wenzel Battle Bascinet - 12 gauge
Made of 2.5 mm steel making it great for HMB and Re-enactment. Steel thickness may vary due to the handcrafted methods used in its manufacture. The steel is untreated and may have rust. To protect the steel you may rub it with mineral or synthetic oil. Leather chin strap included.
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This item isn't padded. We recommend the use of padded protection.
Size M: 60-61 cm perimeter
Size L: 63-64 cm perimeter
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Perseus Battle Bascinet - 12 gauge
Although based on a historical model, combat specialists have modified this helmet turning it into an essential piece for any brawl. It provides maximum protection without sacrificing an iota of vision. The visor is held in by pins for quick removal. The closure system is a rivet spring locking system.
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Made of 2.5mm steel making it great for HMB and re-enactment. Steel thickness may vary due to the handcrafted methods used in its manufacture. The steel is untreated and may have rust. To protect the steel you may rub it with mineral or synthetic oil. Leather chin strap included. No inner padding included.
Size M: 60-61 cm perimeter
Size L: 63-64 cm perimeter
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.