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Bucklers and Bosses

Bucklers and Bosses for practitioners and re-enactors alike.


Leather covered Buckler	Plain Buckler	Plated Buckler
Used from the 12th thru the 18th century, the buckler achieved a deserved reputation as both a defensive and offensive arm. Indispensable in both classical rapier play and I.33 sparring, it has become an essential part of the modern swords-mans equipment. Crafted in 14 gauge steel, all of our bucklers have rolled edges and come in three sizes to meet individual needs. This leather-covered version combines functionality and aesthetics. The steel tube grip and 14 gauge boss are both securely riveted to the body of the buckler.	Used from the 12th thru the 18th century, the buckler achieved a deserved reputation as both a defensive and offensive arm. Indispensable in both classical rapier play and I.33 sparring, it has become an essential part of the modern swordsman's equipment. Crafted in 14 gauge steel, all of our bucklers have rolled edges and come in three sizes to meet individual needs. This plain version combines complete functionality with economical pricing. The steel tube grip is securely riveted to the body of the buckler.	Used from the 12th thru the 18th century, the buckler achieved a deserved reputation as both a defensive and offensive arm. Indispensable in both classical rapier play and I.33 sparring, it has become an essential part of the modern swordsman's equipment. Crafted in 14 gauge steel, all of our bucklers have rolled edges and come in three sizes to meet individual needs. This version features radial reinforcing plates. The steel tube grip is securely riveted to the body of the buckler
Diameter: 12" or 15" Weight: 3 lbs 14 Gauge	Diameter: 12" or 15" Weight: 2 lbs 14 Gauge	Diameter: 12" or 15" Weight: 2.5 lbs 14 Gauge
AB-0114 $ 59.99 Sale $ 47.99	AB-0117 $ 59.99 Sale $ 47.99	AB-0120 $ 59.99 Sale $ 47.99
AB-0115 $ 69.99 Sale $ 55.99	AB-0118 $ 69.99 Sale $ 55.99	AB-0121 $ 69.99 Sale $ 55.99


Fluted Buckler	Leather covered w/scalloped boss	Steel Boss
Used from the 12th thru the 18th century, the buckler achieved a deserved reputation as both a defensive and offensive arm. Indispensable in both classical rapier play and I.33 sparring, it has become an essential part of the modern swordsman's equipment. Crafted in 14 gauge steel, all of our bucklers have rolled edges and come in three sizes to meet individual needs. This version features radial embossed flutes for rigidity.. The steel tube grip is securely riveted to the body of the buckler.	Used from the 12th thru the 18th century, the buckler achieved a deserved reputation as both a defensive and offensive arm. Indispensable in both classical rapier play and I.33 sparring, it has become an essential part of the modern swords-mans equipment. Crafted in 14 gauge steel, all of our bucklers have rolled edges and come in three sizes to meet individual needs. This leather-covered version combines functionality and aesthetics. The steel tube grip and 14 gauge scalloped boss are both securely riveted to the body of the buckler.	Ideal for the re-enactor crafting his own shield, our 14 gauge steel bosses are spun and then polished to remove the spinning marks before being pre-drilled for attachment to the shield. This 6" diameter version has a hemispherical cup.
Diameter: 12" or 15" Weight: 2.25 lbs 14 Gauge	Diameter: 12" or 15" Weight: 2.5 lbs 14 Gauge	Diameter: 6". Weight: 12 oz.
AB-0123 $ 59.99 Sale $ 47.99	AB-0126 $ 59.99 Sale $ 47.99
AB-0124 $ 69.99 Sale $ 55.99	AB-0127 $ 69.99 Sale $ 55.99	AB-0128 $ 19.99 Sale $ 15.99

We also offer samurai swords, Japanese swords, Samurai swords, Antiques, old swords, tantos and Naginata. Mantis swords is known for its large selection of Chinese knives, Oriental swords and Martial Arts weapons. You will find many sword parts such as tsubas, silk bags, sword stands and cleaning kits on our site. We also offer sword cleaning kits, cane swords, Tachi long swords, Scottish swords, Celtic swords, Japanese katana, Japanese samurai swords, folded steel swords and Tai Chi swords. You will find a wide array of Japanese helmets and samurai armor. We have many ninja items such as shuriken, throwing stars, shaken, throwing spikes, manriki gusari, samurai swords, ninja katanas, sword fittings, ninja books and practice wooden shinai. All of our Japanese weapons are battle ready and may be used for cutting mats. The Oriental swords have all been sharpened. however, the medieval weapons, Celtic, renaissance and European weapons and swords have no edge. Our samurai swords and Japanese swords have been custom hand-made in traditional ways. The Oriental swords and medieval weapons blades are clay fired to produce a true temper line. The samurai swords and Japanese swords have true hamon lines from the clay firing process. If there is any medieval weapons, sword fittings, Japanese swords or samurai swords that you do not see on our site, please email from the link below. Our medieval weapons, oriental swords and martial arts weapons are of the highest quality.

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