10th century viking belt gnezdovo

10th century viking belt gnezdovoThe Viking belt is a replica of a 10th century original found in the Viking settlement of Gnezdovo. Gnezdovo served as a central trading point, and Vikings from across the Baltic Sea region, alongside Slavic peoples and Varengians from Byzantion, came to Gnezdovo. The belt features a belt tongue at the end.

rounded cross-guard and is well-suited to light sword fighting

a split has been incorporated at the back

The wooden shaft may be disassembled into two parts and is equipped with a sturdy handle

This weapon came into use as armour covered larger portions of the body and became increasingly effective

and affords a little greater freedom overall

The skirt features a cord with wooden trim around the waist so it can easily be made to measure

The vambraces are crafted from brown leather and decorated with black leather lozenges

It can easily be combined with a corset and skirt

A beautiful rapier by Windlass Steelcraft

it almost certainly belonged to a chieftain

These great helms were typically worn in combination with a chainmail coif and a hauberk

It has been designed for the starting LARPer or young LARPer