Hi all! Wanted to pool the brain trust.. I have a helmet which is 31" at the brow, and am looking to buy a new aventail. I found one I like that is 28" circumference at the brow line... is there a chance that the aventail would stretch if forced? The material would be stainless.

Thanks!

That's perfect- awesome! Thank you!

Awesome, thanks for the heads up fellas. I think at this point im going to try and find a riveted aventail.. just a question of where.

Just found some CAS-Iberia rivetted aventails for cheap online. Made in India. They're priced pretty low at $139 (http://casiberia.com/product/chainmail-aventail-baron-grade/ab2665), so i'm not expecting super high quality. However, I would like to strap it on to a new helmet. Has anyone had any luc...

Hey there,

Anything left from your list here? Willing to pick some stuff up. Just PM me if you have any left.

Thanks,
Hrothgar

Looking to purchase an aventail. Could I get by with butted? Or do I really need riveted/welded chain to get the job done?

Hi all, Working on getting my first kit together, and am going for a Saxon persona from the very early 1000s.. 1020's to 1050's, right before the Norman invasion. As such, I'm looking for either a simple starter bascinet (a bit anachronistic, i know..), viking-eqsue helm, or a kettle helm (preferred...