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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Jackchains
Made in 1.6mm steel
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Overall: 65 cm
Weight: 425 g
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. -
Civil War 'Lobster Pot' Helmet
Our Civil War 'Lobster Pot' Helmet is hand crafted from polished steel and features an articulated tail to protect the neck, hinged cheek pieces and a tilting visor with 3 bars to protect the face from sword slashes.
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It is constructed from 18 gauge steel and is great for theatrical use or display. Comes complete with separate padded lining cap that can be glued in if required.
Height: 32cm
Length: 45cm
Width: 22cm
Weight: 2450g
Internal Circumference: 59cm
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
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Pigface Bascinet
This Pigface Bascinet replica is hand crafted in polished steel and brass and has a removable pivoting visor like the originals. It features brass 'vervailles' for attaching a chainmail 'aventail' (not included) and an adjustable leather spider liner and buckled chin strap.Learn More
18 gauge steel construction - not recommended for contact re-enactment.
Height: 26cm
Length: 35cm
Width: 18cm
Weight: 2060g
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.
Buy the Pigface Bascinet with confidence from the UK’s leading Medieval Helmet retailer.