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Gnezdovo Helmet – 10th Century Rus & Slavic Noble Warrior Reconstruction

Step into the world of early medieval Eastern Europe with our Gnezdovo Helmet, a masterful reconstruction inspired by 10th-century finds from Gnezdovo, Ukraine. Designed to represent Rus and Slavic noble warriors, this helmet combines authenticity, durability, and craftsmanship in one stunning piece.

Expertly hand-forged from 2.3mm–2.6mm mild steel mix, it provides the perfect balance of protection and historical accuracy for reenactment, combat, or museum-quality display. For those seeking enhanced strength, spring steel construction is available upon request.

The Gnezdovo helmet comes in multiple configurations — including versions with full maille face coverage or the open-faced design shown in the images. Inside, a leather harness and adjustable chin strap ensure both comfort and secure fitting during wear.

Specifications

• Steel Type: Mild steel mix (2.3mm–2.6mm)

• Optional Material: Spring steel (upon request)

• Region of Origin: 10th century, Gnezdovo (modern-day Ukraine)

• Interior: Full leather harness for comfort, stability, and chin strap fastening

• Use: Ideal for Eastern and Huscarl combat, reenactment, and historical portrayal

Our standard sizing ranges from 60cm to 70cm head circumference, but custom sizing is available — simply provide your measurements at checkout to ensure a perfect fit.

Bring authenticity to your collection or reenactment gear with this exceptional Rus-era Gnezdovo Helmet, a tribute to the craftsmanship and valor of Slavic noble warriors.