BE- Gjermundbu – Nordic Helmet
Price range: $375.00 through $440.00
Crafted as an homage to the legendary Gjermundbu helmet, this Viking-style helmet embodies the strength and artistry of the Viking Age. Made from durable 14-gauge steel, it offers exceptional protection while maintaining a historically inspired aesthetic.
Available in both stainless steel and mild steel options, this helmet caters to varying preferences, whether for reenactments, display, or practical combat scenarios. The robust construction ensures long-lasting durability and resistance against impact.
One of the standout features is the bargrill beneath the attached chainmail, providing enhanced protection for the face while maintaining breathability and visibility. The design adheres to strict standards, ensuring no gap exceeds more than an inch, making it both safe and authentic in its representation of Viking craftsmanship.
This helmet is perfect for historical enthusiasts, collectors, and warriors looking for a piece that combines practicality with the rich heritage of the Viking era.
Description
The Gjermundbu helmet, discovered in a burial mound in Ringerike, Norway, is the only complete Viking-age helmet ever found to date. Dated to around the 10th century, it provides invaluable insight into Viking craftsmanship and combat gear. Made from iron, the helmet features a rounded cap with a prominent spectacle-like guard to protect the eyes and nose. Its design exemplifies the balance of functionality and artistry that characterized Viking armor. This helmet is believed to have been worn by a warrior of high status, symbolizing both protection and prestige during the Viking Age.










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