The Armour Archive

Balin50

I just google it
http://winlinetextiles.danemcoweb.com/s ... 00-bamboo/

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Bamboo batting for stuffing wicks better than wool breathes better than cotton and is naturally anti bacterial so it is not stinky.

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I remember all of the helm penetrations and eye injuries we had from the 3" tips which is why we changed to these safer 2" tips for fibers because we know they hit harder than rattan so reducing the area they contact with will prevent the tip from collapsing and getting into helms unlike those 3" ti...

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Give me a cal we'll talk.

Hauptmann Eberhauer

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Catch fire, run around as a distraction when done others can fight.

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trying to find better pic it is the red one in back ground and is the large size from the site.

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i am looking at selling my big tent it is a past tents burgundian. It is 6 years old and in great shape no holes or tears. Has been used about 15 times total. I am going to downsize. It comes with all the poles and stakes comes with awning. This is a period tent all the way down to the hard wood sta...

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When did we forget how to make a 2" tip? We can make a 2" tip for a 7'6" 6lb glaive but are unable to make a 2" tip for a 2-3lb spear???? We can make our own 3" tips but 2" tip require you to buy 1 specific tip from 1 manufacturer....

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Doh Nvm

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Sir Simon from BotN has money in hand but his AA account has not yet been approved

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These still around?

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Share the video around too.

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15.5 with tail though im going to a welded one 2 lbs lighter
12g mild carborized (made really hard)
Clap visor leather strap
Period liner sewed in with Football anit concussion padding between liner and helm (see if i can find link)

Aesir metalworks

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It was AWESOME as much fun as i had a my first SCA practice this was like that cept more choppy throwy puchy and hacky

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Love Surly's gauntlets he his making.

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What period are these?

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No talking in tourney fights it takes away from both and messes with their heads. You have not won a fight until your oponent is not swinging and blocking until that happens keep trying to hit them HARD.

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The stainless flat ring is only 2lbs heavier.

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Poly swords suck. Rattan is awesome.

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how much for the baby arm

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me let me know when

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Diglach mac Cein wrote:Balin.

.

And with no practice even

I should get a new peerage now

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I fought a knight from CAID during pickups at Pennsic ... Off topic, but this has been bugging me for awhile - Why is CAID always written in all capital letters? It is the 1st letters of their 4 founding baronies when they became a Kingdom. I would type them out but would horribly mangle the spelli...

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Here is one like the pic you posted

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the grill was made up up squares like grate work kinda.

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I am looking for a picture i saw (i think somewhere on the AA) from a manuscript of i think a Basinet with a bar grill with vertical and horizontal bars. Not sure if it was a visor or not. I know this is rather vague but my search fu has failed looking for any suggestions. Thanks

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Atenveldt spears ALL of them.

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My 1st Estrella.

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http://www.usaknights.org/

live feed

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Team USA goes chop chop chop.

or

Your Graces please stop abusing the noobs.

SCA fight will not translate well

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"this is another fine mess you gotten me into..." LOL

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Re: Looking for a pic of a helm from a manuscript...i think

Looking for a pic of a helm from a manuscript...i think

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