Worn
with the proper amount of padding, the Medieval Great Helm
provided superb protection. Often they were worn over a smaller
helmet, making them almost impossible to penetrate.
This is a sturdy reproduction of the Pembridge Great Helm.
It is made of thick, hand-forged A-36 14 gauge mild steel.
It is important to note that the lower the gauge, the thicker
the steel. For example: 14 gauge is thicker than 16 gauge.
This metallurgical composition provides excellent resilience,
durability and will polish to high sheen.
This medieval helmet conforms to the Society for Creative
Anachronism's regulations for thickness.
This item is shipped to you pre-oiled for protection.
Due to the handmade nature of this item, no two examples are
alike. It's truly a unique, collectible piece.
It is your responsibility to understand SCA
combat rules and regulations. These rules and regulations vary
from tournament to tournament and all standards are subject to
interpretation by Tournament Marshal. For your own protection,
do not wear this or any other helmet in any combat activity
unless it is approved by SCA Officials prior to event.
You must be 18 years of age or older to purchase this medieval
helmet.