Description
English Cross Bascinet Helmet
Heavy protection with a proven medieval design. The English Cross Bascinet Helmet is built for full-contact armored combat, offering maximum head and neck protection where it matters most. Designed around historical English bascinet forms, it is reinforced for modern buhurt use while staying reliable and practical in the list.
Specifications of the English Cross Bascinet
- Dome thickness: 3 mm (0.12 in) top, 2 mm (0.08 in) lower section
- Material: Hardened 30HGSA steel
- Chainmail: Steel riveted chainmail
- Weight: 7.355 kg (16.2 lbs)
Included with the Helmet
- Foam liner with padded aventail
- Hardened steel plates for neck protection
- Two sets of chin straps
- Simon strap
- Riveted chainmail aventail
Built for Full-Contact Combat
The reinforced dome uses thicker steel at the crown to absorb vertical strikes, while the lower section balances protection and weight. As a result, the helmet handles heavy blows without feeling unstable. In addition, the padded aventail and hidden steel neck plates improve safety during clinches and ground fighting.
Secure Fit and Stability
The helmet comes fully equipped with dual chin straps and a Simon strap, which together keep it firmly in place during impact. Moreover, the foam liner improves comfort and helps manage shock, so you can stay focused during long fights and tournaments.
- Thickened dome for maximum impact resistance
- Steel-reinforced neck protection
- Riveted chainmail for durability
- Secure multi-strap retention system
- Designed for buhurt and full-contact battles
Strong, stable, and tournament-ready. Add the English Cross Bascinet Helmet to your kit and step into battle with confidence.



















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This is a beautiful, sturdy and amazing product. My son will be really happy when he finds this under the Christmas tree! Would absolutely recommend!
This is a beautiful, sturdy and amazing product. Craftsmanship is visible, and the service level is great as well! Would absolutely recommend!
I love the armor stands, thanks!
Beautifully crafted
Thank you very much!
Thank you very much!
Quality is second to none. Made with durable materials, and built to last. One and done, 100% worth the price.
Extremely well made and perfect size for what it is. The included needle and thread allow for quick and custom placement for optimal protection.
Well made and super useful. Couldn’t be more pleased!