Butted 9 mm Mild Steel Chainmail Coif V Neck Round Rings Medieval Armor Natural Finish
$48.85
The V-Neck design extra comfort and better compatibility with gambesons and armor. Each ring is butted and handmade, ensuring flexibility while retaining strength. The natural finish gives the piece an authentic medieval look and feel.
Handcrafted 9mm Mild Steel Chainmail Coif | 16 Gauge Butted Round Rings V-Neck Hood | Full Face & Shoulder Protection
Authentic Medieval Aesthetics & Reliable Head Protection Step onto the battlefield or center stage with absolute historical confidence with our premium, completely Handcrafted Mild Steel Chainmail Coif. Meticulously built using the classic European 4-in-1 weave pattern, this mail hood is historically accurate and offers exceptional, safe defense for your head, neck, and shoulders. Perfect for living history enthusiasts, LARP combatants, theatrical performances, and historical reenactors, this chainmail coif delivers a rugged, authentic medieval look and feel while standing up to the demands of active wear.
Innovative V-Neck Design for Enhanced Comfort & Sizing Fit Unlike standard straight-cut chainmail hoods that can feel restrictive around the collarbone, this expertly prepared mail shirt hood features a specialized V-Neck design. This smart configuration provides extra neck comfort and allows for vastly better compatibility with thick padded gambesons, arming jacks, and rigid chest armor. Each round ring is individually made and butted by hand, ensuring that the mail maintains a highly flexible fluid drape over your shoulders while retaining its structural defensive strength under impact.
Heavy-Duty 16-Gauge Build & Multi-Event Versatility Forged from durable 16-gauge (~1.6mm thick) mild steel wire with a standard 9mm internal ring diameter, this coif provides a dense, protective weave without adding unnecessary weight. Weighing approximately 2 to 2.5 kg, it carries an authentic vintage weight that grounds your costume in realism. Whether you are building an elite knightly armor kit for an SCA tournament, preparing a striking look for a Renaissance faire, or styling characters for Halloween, theme parties, and theatrical plays, this durable coif is built to last. This premium head armor is proudly brought to you by the Armor Medieval team.
Product Specifications:
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Material: High-Quality Robust Mild Steel (Butted Round Rings)
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Ring Internal Diameter: 9mm
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Wire Thickness: 16 Gauge (Approx. 1.6mm thick)
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Weave Style: Classic European 4-in-1 Weave Pattern
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Design Cut: Ergonomic V-Neck profile for superior gambeson compatibility
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Coverage Block: Complete protection for the full head, sides of the face, throat, and shoulders
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Product Weight: Approx. 2 to 2.5 kg (Authentic historical weight distribution)
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Available Finishes: Natural Steel Finish, Zinc-Plated, or Blackened Industrial Finish
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Ideal For: Historical Reenactments, LARP Combat, SCA Living History, Renaissance Faires, Theater Costuming, and Collectibles
Chainmail Care & Maintenance Instructions: Because this coif is crafted from authentic mild steel, regular care is recommended to preserve its traditional finish:
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Cleaning: After every event, wipe the steel rings down thoroughly with a clean, dry cloth or a soft-bristled brush to remove dust, sweat, or surface moisture.
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Rust Prevention: If you choose the natural steel finish version, apply a light coat of mineral oil or rust-preventative spray occasionally before storing it in a dry environment to keep it battle-ready.
Important Order, Payment & Shipping Information:
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Secure Payment Only: To guarantee fast, seamless, and completely secure order processing globally, we accept secure online payment methods only. Please note that Cash on Delivery (COD) options are not available.
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International Deliveries: A valid, working contact phone number is strictly required for international customs clearance and carrier documentation. Orders submitted without a contact number may face shipping delays.
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USA Buyers: Purchase with total peace of mind—there are completely zero additional hidden tariffs, import duties, or extra customs processing fees for buyers located in the United States.
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Returns & Support: Your satisfaction is our top priority. If you encounter any issues with sizing, fit, or transit, please contact us directly before leaving feedback so we can resolve it immediately. We accept returns within 14 days of delivery, provided the item is returned in its original, unused, and resalable condition. Return shipping costs are paid by the buyer.
Additional information
| color | Natural, Blackened, Zinc |
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