Half Sleeves Chainmail Shirt with Coif 10mm Butted Rings 16 Gauge Mild Steel-Medieval Armor for LARP, SCA & Costumes

Step into history with our Half Sleeves Chainmail Shirt with Coif, a complete medieval armor set designed for warriors, knights. Crafted from 10mm butted round rings in 16 gauge mild steel, this set balances durability with flexibility, making it perfect for long hours of wear during SCA, LARP events, or stage productions.

The half sleeves haubergeon provides reliable torso and upper arm protection without restricting movement, while the matching coif ensures full coverage of the head, neck, and shoulders. Together, they create a historically inspired look that replicates the armor worn by medieval soldiers and knights. Hand-assembled in the traditional 4-in-1 weave, it captures the craftsmanship of the Middle Ages while delivering modern practicality.

Whether you are performing in a film or theater production, participating in a LARP campaign, or showcasing your gear at a Renaissance fair, this chainmail shirt and coif set guarantees both authenticity and visual impact.

AVAILABLE FINISHES:

Blackened Finish (Oiled Black):

• Provides a rugged, battle-worn appearance for an authentic medieval look.

• Offers better concealment in outdoor or night scenarios, ideal for LARP and immersive acts.

• Extra protective oil coating enhances resistance against rust when maintained properly.

Zinc Polished Finish (Bright Silver):

• Shiny, reflective surface for a striking display presence.

• Ideal for knights, stage performers, and costume use where a brilliant medieval aesthetic is preferred.

• Zinc treatment helps slow down rust formation, reducing maintenance compared to untreated mail. No oil applied. Better at rust resistance.

Care Instructions

• Wipe down with a soft, dry cloth after each use to remove sweat and dirt.

• Apply a thin coat of oil (black finish) to the rings periodically to maintain rust resistance.

• Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture.

• For long-term storage, keep in a breathable cloth bag (avoid sealed plastic).

Note

• Designed for  LARP, and stage use – not intended for modern combat protection.

• Being handcrafted, slight variations in size and finish may occur.

• Best worn over a padded gambeson for comfort and historical accuracy.