larp kingsguard halberd

larp kingsguard halberdThe LARP weapon is inspired by the medieval halberd a weapon historically employed by infantry to combat cavalry. The LARP weapon is well suited to medieval characters such as knights and Kingsguard. It has been painted in a lifelike manner, so that the shaft appears genuinely crafted from wood whilst the head resembles metal. It also features a beautifully decorated motif that appears as though it has been etched onto a golden surface.

The landsknechts were renowned for their colourful clothing

is a traditional European pole weapon

offering good mobility for the foot

One of the earliest examples can be found on the tomb monument of Sir Hugh Hastings († 1347) in St

The nails are 6 cm long with a head of 1

you may utilise your own rope or straps to attach something at the bottom

8 cm in total length

such as a chainmail-covered foot discovered in the Kyulevcha catacombs in Bulgaria

” Helmets like this were also very popular during the Eighty Years’ War in the Low Countries

The sword is an Oakeshott type XVIII

Helmets of this type were worn by knightly orders such as the Templars

The tent measures 5 x 7 metres