German Sallet – 16 Gauge Steel
German Sallet – 16 Gauge Steel: Authenticity, Craftsmanship, and Functionality
Unveil the heritage of medieval armor with the German Sallet – a masterpiece crafted from 16 gauge steel, blending authenticity, meticulous craftsmanship, and functional design. This helm pays homage to historical accuracy while offering practical features for the modern enthusiast.
Key Features:
Visor Flexibility: The visor of the Sallet can be both raised and lowered, allowing for versatile use in different scenarios. Pegs securely hold the visor in position, providing ease of use and historical accuracy.
Nape Plate Articulation: The nape plates of the helm are riveted and offer articulated movement, ensuring a comfortable fit while maintaining protective integrity.
Interior Comfort: The interior of the helm is blackened and lined with an internal leather suspension. This adjustable suspension allows the helm to be customized for a comfortable and secure fit on the head.
Chinstrap for Security: Fitted with an adjustable leather chinstrap featuring a brass buckle, the Sallet ensures a secure and snug fit, allowing for practical use in reenactments, events, or display.
Historical Evolution: The Sallet served as an evolution from the Bascinet, offering enhanced protection to the face and neck. Its design facilitates ventilation, allowing for comfort during extended use.
Versatility with Bevor: Often paired with a bevor, the Sallet provides additional protection to the neck and lower face. This combination showcases the adaptability and versatility of medieval armor.
Specifications:
Weight: 5 lb 10 oz
Gauge: 16 Gauge
Type: Sallet
Material: Mild Steel
Embrace the legacy of medieval knights and warriors with the German Sallet – an embodiment of historical authenticity, expert craftsmanship, and functional design. Whether for reenactments, collections, or display, this helm stands as a testament to the enduring allure of medieval armor.
Note: Helmet stand sold separately.