Fantasy theme gave a significant push for hobbys in one way or another connected with fencing and armor developing. Of course we can not ingnore this direction. In general, if you want to collect the most realistic fantasy armor - we are at your service! Especially since our armor has a nice design and you can create the necessary image with it.

Part of our armor elements are also suitable for HEMA. But in the future we plan to develop mittens, elbows, knees, etc specially for this direction. Part of our armor elements are also suitable for HEMA. But in the future we plan to develop specially for this discipline mittens, elbows, knees, etc. This direction of fencing is based on medieval fencing books (training books) and special very flexible and light swords are used here.

In fighting stylization, we first of all provide protection and convenience. When developing such armor, we combine the existing elements and parts of the medieval armor existing separately, but in close regions and time frames.

In historical reconstruction, we try to maximally repeat the geometry of the example artifact. The difficulty is that often both the example and the artifact are located far from us. Therefore, such work requires considerable skill.

Sugarloaf “Black Galahed”

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Sugarloaf “Black Galahed”

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  • Area of usageSports
  • Area of coverageHead protection
  • RegionEurope
  • Period of usage13th century
  • Weight4500 g
  • Area of usageSports
  • Area of coverageHead protection
  • RegionEurope
  • Period of usage13th century
  • Weight4500 g
The helmet provides full head protection, good vision, breathing and allows you to take part in serious fights. It is one of the cheapest helmets. That is why it is a perfect choice for beginners as a first helmet.
The helmet provides full head protection, good vision, breathing and allows you to take part in serious fights. It is one of the cheapest helmets. That is why it is a perfect choice for beginners as a first helmet.

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Geometry and detail on the head are based on the medieval images of 13th century. There’s no such helmets found, which is why it is not a reconstruction. However, it provides full head protection, good vision, breathing and allows you to take part in serious fights. By the way, it is one of the cheapest helmets. That is why it is a perfect choice for beginners as a first helmet.

We believe that it would be appropriate to use such helmet in the set with simple armor of 14th century. Let’s compare it with topfhelms. They appeared in 12th century as a fighting helmet and came out of use in 14th century. But they could be seen in tournament sets of 14th and 15th century. As a Genry V Great Helm.

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Which is why we think that 14th century harness with this helmet could have been worn by the poor knights on tournaments, they just worn the old helmet of their grandfathers.