The "Umbo" or shield boss is a domed metal piece that protects the wearer's hand. The M model, with its moderate depth of 5 cm, offers an excellent compromise between handling space and historical aesthetics.
2mm thick steel for exceptional durability
Weight of 600g for
6 pre-drilled holes for easy attachment
Imposing diameter of 19 cm, ideal for bucklers and Viking shields
Description
The "Umbo" is a key historical element of shields since antiquity. This Model M, with its domed shape of 5 cm depth, is ideal for crafting small to medium-sized bucklers and Viking shields.
Its domed shape effectively deflects direct blows while providing enough space to handle the shield with light to medium gloves. The 2mm thick steel plate ensures remarkable durability during combat.
The outer diameter of 19 cm with an inner opening of 14 cm offers optimal protection. The six pre-drilled attachment points, supplied with their rivets, allow for a solid installation on any type of wooden support.
Return Conditions
If the product does not suit me, can I exchange it?
Absolutely, if the product you received does not suit you, you have the option to return it within 30 days of your purchase. You can then exchange it for another size when possible, replace it with an equivalent product, or get a refund for your purchase.
This buckler is a model inspired by the famous treatise I.33. Lightweight and maneuverable, it is the perfect tool for sword buckler work paired with a steel or plastic sword.