The targe is a fairly heavy tough shield, after all it needed to deflect axes, and English arrows.  This one was made with a 1/2 inch core of plywood and hardwood.  The reverse has 2 layers of boiled horse suede, and a layer of rabbit fur held on via 1 1/4″ buffalo hide strips.  The [...]

Originally stamped from a truck leaf spring this Kukri blade has had the hilt rebuilt and reshaped.  A serious edge was put on the knife.  The sheath is made from 8 layers of boiled split hide that has been treated with bees wax and baked.

Made with high carbon steel painted black the blade is 18 inches long.  It has a 5 inch tang inserted into the 1 1/2 inch oak shaft.  After the blade was epoxied into the shaft the blade was riveted, bound with 12 gauge steel wire, then wrapped in several layers of split hide leather.  The [...]

My first order was for a single sword arm vambrace made with a dragon scale motif.  It is constructed with 6 / 7  oz vegetable tanned leather.  The pieces were hand molded to have the scale look.  The bronze points added along the side add extra protection as well as effect.  There was a hand [...]

On a spinoff of the dragon scale vambraces, these black scale vambraces were designed to have more of a serpentine look.  The leather is 7 oz vegetable tanned with a horse rawhide liner.  All pieces were stitched and riveted together.  These vambraces are laced on the bottom.  The wrist is reinforced to give extra stability [...]