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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Brass 6mm Rivets (Set of 25)
Elevate your DIY projects with our brass 6mm rivets, ensuring durability and strength for all your crafting and repair needs.
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Length: 6mm
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Valsgarde Viking Helmet
Constructed from high-quality steel, the Valsgarde Viking Helmet features the classic rounded shape and protective nasal guard, adorned with intricate designs that pay homage to the traditional artistry of the Viking blacksmiths.
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The interior is lined with a comfortable, adjustable leather harness, ensuring both authenticity and practicality for modern-day reenactments, LARP events, or display purposes.
Height (including chainmail): 43cm
Height (without chainmail): 30cm
Inner Circumference: 70cm
Width: 21cm
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Dei Corio Suit of Armour (wearable)
This suit of armour was made around the years 1440-1445 by the Corio family who were amongst the most famous Italian armourers of the period and in collaboration with Giovanni da Garavalle. Today the original is held in the arms and armour collection of the Kelingrove Museum in Glasgow, Scotland. It is typical Italian-style armour, characterized by plain surfaces with a "T" faced sallet also known as Venetian-style sallet.
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This armour is constructed from steel and is fully articulated and can be worn. Ideally suited to somebody of average build from 5'10" - 6'2" tall. Comes complete with steel stand and wooden base.
Ships in a large box and is delivered partially assembled. Some simple assembly is required.
Height: 200cm
Weight: 40kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Ulrich IX. Suit of Armour (wearable)
A Museum quality copy of jousting armour that belonged to the Count Ulrich IX, Lord of Matsch (1435-1481), and originally made by the Milanese armourers Negroli. The original is held in the Churburg Castle in Sluderno (Italy). His body was so huge that he became the symbol of the invincible warrior and a hero in the Ariosto's and Boiardo's poems. It is a typical Italian-style armour characterized by plain patches. The harness is equipped with a large basinet connected to the pauldron and provided with a very narrow eye slit.
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This armour is constructed from steel and is fully articulated and can be worn. Ideally suited to somebody of average build from 5'10" - 6'2" tall. Comes complete with steel stand and wooden base.
Ships in a large box and is delivered partially assembled. Some simple assembly is required.
Height: 200cm
Weight: 40kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Italian Suit of Armour - Black (wearable)
Armours like this were made by the Milanese master armourers between 1400 and 1500 and commissioned by nobles and captains throught Europe. The armour depicted is similar to the one worn by Roberto of Sanseverino, commander of the Venetian army during the war against the Hapsburgs for the control of the southern Tyrol and who died in battle in 1487. It is now held at Waffensammlungen museum in Wien.
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This armour is constructed from steel with a dark blue/black finish (similar to gun blue) and is fully articulated and can be worn. Ideally suited to somebody of average build from 5'10" - 6'2" tall. Comes complete with display sword, steel stand and wooden base.
Ships in a large box and is delivered partially assembled. Some simple assembly is required.
Height: 200cm
Weight: 40kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Black Knight Suit of Armour (wearable)
Our Black Knight Suit of Armour is typical of the armour worn by English knights on the battlefields of the late 15th and early 16th centuries. It is characterised by its plain surfaces and was often ordered from armourers in Italy or Germany.
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This armour is constructed from steel with a dark blue/black finish (similar to gun blue) and is fully articulated and can be worn. Ideally suited to somebody of average build from 5'10" - 6'2" tall. Comes complete with display sword, steel stand and wooden base.
Ships in a large box and is delivered partially assembled. Some simple assembly is required.
Armour:
Height: 200cm
Weight: 40kg
Base:
Height: 19cm
Width: 50cm
Length: 40cm
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Antiqued Suit of Armour (wearable)
Armour such as this, was worm by the Cuirassier Heavy Cavalry during the English Civil War. It has an antiqued patina to give it the aged look often associated with armour from this period on display in stately homes and museums.
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This armour is constructed from steel and is fully articulated and can be worn. Ideally suited to somebody of average build from 5'10" - 6'2" tall. Comes complete with steel stand and wooden base.
Ships in a large box and is delivered partially assembled. Some simple assembly is required.
Height: 200cm
Weight: 40kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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English Suit of Armour (wearable)
Our English Suit of Armour is typical of the armour worn by English knights on the battlefields of the late 15th and early 16th centuries. It is characterised by its plain surfaces and was often ordered from armourers in Italy or Germany.
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This armour is constructed from steel and is fully articulated and can be worn. Ideally suited to somebody of average build from 5'10" - 6'2" tall. Comes complete with display sword, steel stand and wooden base.
Ships in a large box and is delivered partially assembled. Some simple assembly is required.
Height: 200cm
Weight: 40kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Templar Knight Suit of Armour II
This armour is inspired by the Templar's of old but dates from a later period in history after the Templar Order had been suppressed. It is crafted in polished steel and features leather straps, chainmail skirt and comes assembled on a wooden display stand on a varnished wooden base. It comes complete with a Grand Master of Templars sword, etched Templar shield and is adorned with a Templar cape.
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This armour is designed for display only, and whilst some of the joints are articulated to allow for a variety of poses, it is not designed to be worn.
Ships in a large box and is delivered partially assembled. Some simple assembly is required.
Height: 200cm
Width (Base): 56 x 56cm
Weight: 44kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Gothic Suit of Armour
This Suit of Gothic Armour or "harness" as it was known as, is hand crafted from 18 gauge steel and features adjustable leather straps and chainmail skirt. It is mostly, but not fully, articulated allowing it to be worn for some applications. The legs feature the least degree of articluation and are really designed with display in mind. The upper body, arms and helmet are fully articulated. Comes complete with steel stand with wood base.
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Please note that this armour can only be worn by people of average build. If your waist is over 34" or you are taller than 5'10" this armour will not fit very well if at all.
Ships in 2 boxes and requires assembly.
Height: 195cm
Width (base): 50cm
Weight: 30kg
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Ordering from outside the UK? Please contact us for a competitive shipping quote before ordering.



