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Medieval Combat Helmets - Protection and Visibility

Posted by Sword N Armory on May 4th 2018

Medieval Combat Helmets - Protection and Visibility
Helmet comes from "helm" which is a medieval word for protective combat headgear and were originally made of leather, brass, bronze and iron. Eventually all were made from forged steel.The bascinet helmet was designed to be worn with a mail or as sole protection for the head or beneath the great helm. There were several changes over time to make it safer such as the nose protector, also called the bretache, and offered some facial protection. Another type of protection was the klappvisor which w
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