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Battlecry Soldier's Buckler - Historical Fist Shield

$144.98 USD
$144.98 USD
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Highlights

The Soldier's Buckler from Windlass Steelcrafts' Battlecry collection is a robust fist shield specifically designed for practical use in historical close-quarters combat scenarios.

  • Crafted from hand-forged 1065 carbon steel for maximum durability in training and reenactment
  • Authentic, battle-hardened finish with a dark bluing for a historically accurate appearance
  • High stability thanks to a hardened steel structure with a hardness of approximately 50 HRC
  • Centrally reinforced shield boss, expertly riveted to the main plate for added security
  • Ergonomic steel handle with real wood grip scales for a secure and comfortable grip
  • Certified craftsmanship, including a personal certificate of authenticity from the master blacksmiths involved
Manufacturer's specifications

Battle-Merchant Wacken GmbH & Co. KG, Gehrn 4, 25596, Wacken, info@battlemerchant.com
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Battlecry Soldier's Buckler Historical Fist Shield

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Questions about the product Battlecry Soldier's Buckler - Historical Fist Shield

What is the feel of the Battlecry Soldier's Buckler, and is this historical fist shield also suitable for training in Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA)?

The Battlecry Soldier's Buckler offers a robust, authentic feel thanks to its blackened finish and ergonomic grip. Made from hardened 1075 carbon steel, this historical fist shield is sturdy enough for Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) training.
What materials were used for the handle of the Battlecry Soldier's Buckler and how is it constructed to ensure secure handling in combat?

The Battlecry Soldier's Buckler's handle is made of steel and features hardwood grip scales riveted on for improved grip and comfortable handling. This construction, combined with the sturdy bossing riveted to the shield body, ensures secure handling and optimal control in close combat.
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The Battlecry Soldier's Buckler is based on historical models from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. According to tradition, archers, crossbowmen, duelists, and travelers especially benefited from this type of shield, as it could be easily worn on the belt. It was also an ideal complement for polearm fighters who switched to more manageable sidearms and the fist shield in close combat.
What is the material thickness of the shield body of the Battlecry Soldier's Buckler, and how does the finish protect the surface from external influences?

The shield body of the Battlecry Soldier's Buckler has a material thickness of 20 gauge (approx. 0.9 mm). It is made of 1065 carbon steel and treated with a blackened, antique-blued finish, which gives the surface a battle-scarred appearance and also provides some protection against rust.