medieval flail with 2 stars

medieval flail with 2 starsThe weapon known as the war flail developed in the 12th century from the peasant threshing flail and remained in use until the 17th century. This medieval weapon is often, though incorrectly, called a morning star, especially the variant where the head is connected to the handle by a chain (ball and chain flail). The medieval war flail was a shorter weapon consisting of a wooden handle connected by a chain, rope, or leather strap to one or more

Burgonets like this were worn by cavalry across Europe from the second half of the 16th century

great helmets became more conical in shape

making it particularly well-suited to adventurers

Looking for an even more authentic appearance

near present-day Schleswig in Germany

LARP and horseback riding

By means of two pre-drilled holes

and comes without pre-drilled holes for fastening to a belt

amongst other things

the armour measures approximately 75 cm in length and weighs 8

and residual steel plates were predominantly utilised

The mug is handmade from a real ox horn