"A soldier's belt carries his sidearm, purse, and dignity; trust it to honest brass, not brittle tin." Osric, Keeper of the Hearth & Forge
When outfitting a proper kit for field muster or the garrison hall, small fittings reveal the true measure of craftsmanship. This late medieval belt buckle is fashioned from solid brass, displaying an intricately etched floral design that mirrors the historical artistry of the late Middle Ages without sacrificing durability. Solid brass stands up to the rigours of multiple seasons, taking on an honest patina through campaigning rather than fatiguing under stress.
Measuring 6.5 by 4.4 centimetres, this buckle offers a balanced, commanding profile on any scabbard belt or arming girdle. On the workbench, assembly is simple and reliable: the frame is sized to accommodate leather strapping up to 2.5 centimetres wide. For best results, select supple, well-dressed leather pared to the correct breadth so the tongue sets cleanly into punched eyelets without binding against the brass.
At a modest weight of 45.8 grams, it remains comfortable throughout long days on the march or across active reenactment encampments, securing your gear without unwieldy heft. While primarily cast for historical garb and authentic portrayals, its robust metallic form functions equally well on everyday leather goods. Equip your waist with a dependable, decorative fitting that honours the standards of traditional forge and bench.
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Crafted to historic specifications for re-enactors, living history, and LARP. Built to look, feel, and drape as it should.
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