{"product_id":"cofia-de-cota-de-malla-de-acero-dulce-del-siglo-xiii-anillos-redondos-remachados-de-8-mm-calibre-18-mdw","title":"13th Century Mild Steel Chainmail Coif 8mm (18 Gauge) Riveted Round Rings","description":"\u003ch2\u003e 13th Century Mild Steel Chainmail Coif 8mm (18 Gauge) Riveted Round Rings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Designed according to the classic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e of the century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e From the 13th century, this cap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e chainmail cap with round rivets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e It offers essential head protection for warriors in the High Middle Ages. Made in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e durable mild steel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e rings of\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e 8 mm inner diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Each link is hand-riveted for flexibility and strength. The\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e 18 gauge steel rings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e provide a solid balance between authenticity and practical wearability, while the\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e natural oiled finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e protects against premature oxidation and adds a touch of historical accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003eThis cap, worn over an armored cap or a quilted cap, covers the crown, cheeks, neck, and upper shoulders, forming a key defensive component of any cavalry outfit. Its construction reflects the transitional period of European armor, in which chain mail remained dominant even as plate armor emerged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Whether used in historical training, as part of a complete harness for living history, or displayed in a collection of medieval weapons, this coif is constructed to reflect both\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e historical accuracy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e and\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e battlefield realism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e The riveted construction ensures maximum durability during movement and use, making it a functional and visually authentic piece for any medieval enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Historical context:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003eMail caps like this one were a staple of European warfare from the early Middle Ages to the late 14th century. Favored by both infantry and mounted knights, the cap evolved over time to be integrated with coifs and quilted caps for layered defense. By the 13th century, the studded cap had spread throughout Christendom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Its modular design allowed it to be worn with helmets such as the nasal helm or the great helm, offering vital protection without sacrificing neck mobility. As plate armor developed, caps became part of composite armor sets, falling into disuse by the 15th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Measures:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Inner diameter of the ring:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e 8mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Ring gauge:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e 18 gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Coverage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e One size fits most (fits head circumference approx. 24-25 inches)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Care instructions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Keep it oiled when stored to prevent rust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003eAfter use, gently wipe and re-oil the exposed metal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Store in a dry environment and away from prolonged moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Occasional use of stainless steel polish can help maintain the appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Note on craftsmanship:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Each coif is\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e hand-assembled using traditional techniques\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e and there may be slight variations in ring tension, finish, or alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"parrafoTM\"\u003e Discover this product in the Medieval Store\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MDW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51410061689175,"sku":"355N","price":169.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0871\/6566\/5623\/files\/Coif-Round-Ring-Round-Riveted-8mm18g-355N.jpg?v=1754585844","url":"https:\/\/todomedieval.com\/en\/products\/cofia-de-cota-de-malla-de-acero-dulce-del-siglo-xiii-anillos-redondos-remachados-de-8-mm-calibre-18-mdw","provider":"Todo Medieval","version":"1.0","type":"link"}