ANST - query on Japanese armor patterns

[Cameron Lewis]

Mark&Sue wrote:
> 
> Hi all! I've been inactive for about 10 or 12 years now, and
> would like to get back into fighting. In the old days, all we
> needed was a kidney belt, a helm, a cup and some hockey gloves.
> Apparantly, this has significantly changed.
> 
> I'm in Ansteorra now, and unsure where to go for the armor
> requirements. In the remote past, making some leather armor on
> your own was a job for a weekend or two. What I'd really like to
> get involved with, not only for the fantastic armor, but also to
> learn something about it's art is - Japanese armor -- the lacing,
> the stamped leather squares. Anyone know a site that details how
> to go about it?
> 
> I also just need some armor center for the other misc --
> gauntlets and cool helms. Thanks in advance to all.
> 
> Boarheart

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You should contact Mikaru Kurodachi at Black Hydra Armories. He is out
of Norman, OK and has patterns for all sorts of Japanese armor...also
sells good armor in stainless himself

blkhydra at telepath.com

Hope it helps but he is going to Gulf War tomorrow,

Sir Alrek
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