15e eeuwse paalbijl, semi-scherp Zwaardtassen The trousers have handy pockets

The trousers have handy pockets for storing objects

this was likely not their primary purpose

Een typische armet bestond uit vier onderdelen: de schedel

This beard bead measures approx

De torque is gevonden in het Viking graf van Eskilstuna in Södermanland

15e eeuwse paalbijl, semi-scherp Zwaardtassen The trousers have handy pocketsThis halberd is based on 16th century originals. It has an open axehead to reduce weight. Ideal for 16th century costumes. The halberd is a weapon with a long wooden shaft and an iron point, with an axe and a hook underneath. Contrary to popular belief, the hook was not intended to increase wounds, but to block or trap enemy weapons. The length of the stick allowed a halberdier to strike more powerfully than a sword. The weapon was effective in