The Torsten SCA Leather Body

£2,160.00

Introducing the Torsten Body Armour – a stunning embodiment of craftsmanship, inspired by tales rich in Viking mythology. This handcrafted leather body armour encapsulates the strength and valor of ancient warriors, providing not just an impressive aesthetic but also unparalleled functionality.

The Torsten stands out as one of our most combat-practical designs. It’s a full-length body armour, accommodating chest sizes ranging from 40 to 48 inches & 48 to 56 inches. Designed to protect the main body, every element of this armour is a testament to our commitment to detail and quality.

Every component of the Torsten SCA Leather Body Armour is hand cut, hand embossed, stitched, riveted, dyed, and antiqued. Ideal for SCA theatrical and film use. The panelling and detailed embossings add a touch of sophistication to its fierce demeanor. The extensive scale details and edge binding on all potentially vulnerable areas enhance its durability, making it one of our most robust armours yet.

Made to Order, Ships within 14 to 16 weeks

This armour is only made to order , this typically requires 14 to 16 weeks between order date and the shipping date, this may be delayed by public holidays. If you have any questions or live outside of the USA, UK or Australia and need a shipping quote, please contact us via the button below.
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Introducing the Torsten Body Armour – a stunning embodiment of craftsmanship, inspired by tales rich in Viking mythology. This handcrafted leather body armour encapsulates the strength and valor of ancient warriors, providing not just an impressive aesthetic but also unparalleled functionality.

As with all our Black Raven Armours, the Torsten isn’t just for show. It’s meticulously designed to perform as real armour should, featuring layered leathers and a fitted, contoured shape that fits snugly to the body, effectively absorbing blows and maintaining combat readiness at all times.

The Torsten stands out as one of our most combat-practical designs. It’s a full-length body armour, accommodating chest sizes ranging from 40 to 48 inches & 48 to 56 inches. Designed to protect the main body, every element of this armour is a testament to our commitment to detail and quality.

Every component of the Torsten SCA Leather Body Armour is hand cut, hand embossed, stitched, riveted, dyed, and antiqued. Ideal for SCA theatrical and film use. The panelling and detailed embossings add a touch of sophistication to its fierce demeanor. The extensive scale details and edge binding on all potentially vulnerable areas enhance its durability, making it one of our most robust armours yet.

Embrace the spirit of the Viking warrior with the Torsten full Body Battle Coat – a harmonious blend of beauty, strength, and resilience.

LARP Armours : All of our LARP Armours are a minimum of 3.2 to  mm - 1/8 to 9/64 Inch - 8 to 10 oz Thickness, this is perfect for LARP and Cosplay events where any "combat" that occurs is non lethal and typically involves rubber covered foam weapons with plastic, or fiberglass cores. SCA Armours : All of our SCA armours are laminated to a minimum 6.5 mm- 1/4 Inch - 16 oz Thickness, many also have a degree of water hardening, this combination of hardened laminated leather is ideally suited to SCA and HEMA combat

Please be aware that all of the Armours Black Raven produces are hand made and finished to order, so please allow sufficient time ahead of your event when ordering.

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NOTE: No Chainmail, fur or other accessories included, just the leather armour

If you place an order on a Friday afternoon it will not be processed until Monday morning UK time.

Additional information

Weight 6 kg
Dimensions 55 × 45 × 25 cm
Brand

Black Raven Armoury

Material

Leather

Chest Size

40 – 48 inches (101- 121 cm's), 48-56 inches (121 – 142 cm's)