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I've been working on a nice 1350-1400 suit of armour, and this is the base of it all, a 12gu 3/8" butted aluminum ring chain hauberk. I know aluminum really is not period, but I'm going to be wearing ...
Treadmill tests of volunteers in medieval armor revealed that the extra work required to move in the suits may have outweighed their protective benefits. Cynthia Graber reports Medieval armor ...