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Armory Replicas Viking Norse Warfare Gokstad Wooden Shield
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Armory Replicas Viking Norse Warfare Gokstad Wooden Features
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VIKING NORSE WARFARE GOKSTAD WOODEN SHIELD: Time to channel your inner Viking defender! Say hello to the Gokstad Wooden Shield – a must-have for shield walls, forts, and epic ship battles. This wooden wonder, sporting a center umbo and 18g steel border, is your go-to armor against all odds.
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HISTORICAL SWAGGER: Step into the Viking saga with style. Imagine wielding a 30 x 30-inch shield that's practically a historical relic. The 14g steel center umbo and 18g steel border play cool contrast against the glossy black finish, creating a look that screams legendary.
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BUILT TOUGH, ROCK ON: Crafted for warriors of the modern world, this shield blends wood and steel, just like a rockstar fusion. The 14-gauge, 9 x 9-inch umbo packs a punch, backed by the 18-gauge steel border – it's all about unleashing your inner Viking strength.
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EPIC VIBES, ANYWHERE: From re-enactments to building your collection, this shield doesn't play favorites. With a minimalist yet captivating design, it's like wearing Viking heritage on your sleeve – or arm, in this case.
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VIKING FUSION SPECS: Ready for the specs that make history pop? This shield boasts 30 inches of pure Viking authority. The umbo, a 14-gauge, 9 x 9-inch steel powerhouse, is encircled by an 18-gauge steel border. It's a mix of wood and steel that redefines cool – just like the Vikings did.
About Armory Replicas Viking Norse Warfare Gokstad Wooden
Shields were the most common means of defense for the Vikings. They were commonly used in shield walls, shield forts, and on Viking ships. Gokstad ships had places for shields to be hung on its railing and the Gokstad shields had holes along the rim for fastening some sort of non-metallic rim protection. This protected the Viking crew against harsh waves and wind. This typical Viking shield is Gokstad style and constructed of wood with an umbo in the center and the outer border being 18g steel. The center umbo is 14g steel. The wooden front has a glossy black finish creating a dramatic effect against the steel of the center and edges. This massive shield is historically accurate measuring 30 x 30 inches. Commonly most shields ranged from 30-36. This shield is simple yet has an overbearing quality. It will be a great addition to Viking attire used in re-enactments or just to have for your own collection.
