surcoat men red Drinkhoorn standaards en houders The interior of the horn

The interior of the horn has been treated so that it is suitable for drinking

crafted to resemble a steel club

a tradition that was subsequently adopted by the Romans

The LARP sword is inspired by the fighting traditions of the Far East and based upon historical originals

Seaxes of this type were employed by the Vikings until the 11th century

surcoat men red Drinkhoorn standaards en houders The interior of the hornThe tradition of wearing a surcoat over armour began during the Crusades. Surcoats helped prevent overheating by shielding the armour from direct sunlight. They also provided ideal protection for the mail hauberk and later helped protect plate armour from corrosion and rust. The surcoat features a slit, permitting the knight to employ it more easily for cavalry purposes. From the late 12th century, knights primarily wore long surcoats. By the mid 13th