Relive the essence of Viking craftsmanship with our shield boss, a piece faithfully inspired by several archaeological finds from Scandinavia. Forged from high-quality steel and hand-finished, with a completely hammered surface, this boss is not just an aesthetic detail: it is the structural heart of the shield, the piece that transforms a simple plank into an effective defensive tool. Its deep, reinforced design allows it to: Deflect blows more safely, protecting the hand wielding the shield. Provide rigidity to the shield, as it served as a structural element along with the handle. Facilitate a firm and comfortable grip, thanks to the interior space that accommodates the warrior’s fist. Authentically recreate the functionality and presence of original Viking shields. Handforged of steel with 3mm thickness, it’s ideal for historical reenactment, controlled combat, or exhibition, HEMA, or historical fencing, this shield lends the solidity and character that defined Norse warriors. Measurements: Outer diameter: 15.5 cm Inner diameter: 11.5 cm Inner height: 5.5 cm Weight: 480 grams Optional hand-forged iron nails: Length: approx. 5 cm Head diameter: approx. 1.4 cm Head thickness at base: approx. 4 mm Note: Installing the shield boss with nails could require cutting them, bending or riveting them with washers, not included. 0/5 (0 Reviews)
