Medieval Arm Harness with Splints

Medieval arm harness with splints, a faithful reproduction of the armor used in the late 14th and early 15th centuries.

Equipped with leather straps, it is entirely handcrafted from steel and leather. Two models are available: A and B. Price shown is for a pair.

This historically inspired model combines thick genuine leather with robust steel reinforcement plates, offering an ideal balance of protection, flexibility, and authenticity.

Made using traditional brigandine-inspired techniques, this harness effectively distributes impacts while combining aesthetics and functionality. Its modular design includes an upper arm guard, an elbow guard, and a forearm guard, ensuring optimal protection for the entire arm.

Designed for LARPers, collectors, and enthusiasts of historical martial arts, this harness is suitable for both historical reenactments and combat. It easily attaches to a gambeson, thus avoiding the constraints of complex adjustment systems.

Care Instructions:

Steel plates: A thin layer of oil is applied to prevent rust. Wipe them with a dry cloth after use and apply a light coat of mineral oil before storing.

Leather: Occasionally nourish it with a natural leather oil or beeswax to prevent drying and cracking.

Storage: Keep the product in a cool, dry place. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture.

Recommended Uses

Historical Events: Perfect for portraying 14th and 15th-century warriors.

LARP and Stage Combat: Functional and comfortable, even during extended wear.

Martial Arts Training: Provides reliable arm protection for practicing HEMA and other similar disciplines.

Collection and Display: Adds a touch of authenticity to any collection of medieval armor.

Events and Themed Fairs: Ideal for medieval festivals, tournaments, and cosplay.

Notes

Each piece is handcrafted; Slight variations in finish and detail may occur, enhancing its authenticity.

Historical design: Inspired by brigandines and traditional plate armor of the 14th and 15th centuries.

Robust construction: Made of genuine leather, 3 to 3.2 mm thick, reinforced with 16-gauge mild steel plates.

Complete protection: Includes an upper arm guard, elbow guard, and forearm guard for full arm protection.

Functional armor: Provides optimal protection while maintaining the mobility necessary for combat and historical reenactment.

Custom fit: Made to measure, easily attaches to a gambeson.

Authentic appearance: Combines historical accuracy with modern craftsmanship.

Ready to use: Pre-oiled steel plates for corrosion protection upon delivery.

Production time: 18 to 24 business days.

Entirely handmade by experienced Italian blacksmiths and craftsmen.