[Hellsgate] Black leather armor

[Branden]

I have used the large center grip and it is effective but I like the idea of an active defense. What I saw with the buckler it was basically a punch defense which I think I could get used to
YIS,
Havarr Ericsson 

dramascout at yahoo.com wrote:

>Sword and a center grip round shield can work great. It is also very viking. It is an active defensive style and when done well it can be hard to get around. Then add a big centergrip like Lord Conrad has and that is next to impossible when done well. 
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>Lucas
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Branden <twobucksanchange at yahoo.com>
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>Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 14:07:31 
>To: Stronghold of Hellsgate<hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
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>With your light background florentine might work well for you M'lord Stephan I have yet to extensively work it myself thinking I should probably learn more of what I have been doing first lol
>YIS,
>Havarr Ericsson 
>S/N I was interested though in something I saw at Crucible that being sword and buckler for heavy might work better then sword and heavy shield for me.
>
>Joe Simmons <ESIMMONS001 at hot.rr.com> wrote:
>
>>M'lord Stephan,
>>You can go the pickle barrel route for the body armor as long as it it 
>>covered by a tabard or tunic. The visible stuff will have to be steel or 
>>leather. The helm definately steel. Besides spray chrome flakes really bad 
>>when hit. That was what the Knights at Kaltenberg castle did for their 
>>jousts and tourneys.  They said they were always repainting and getting it 
>>in their eyes, but it looked great for their theatrics.
>>
>>YIS
>>Ld Eric Bentbow
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "STEPHEN STEGER" <knightslament at yahoo.com>
>>To: <hellsgate at lists.ansteorra.org>
>>Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2012 12:43 PM
>>Subject: Re: [Hellsgate] Black leather armor
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Not to have ya chompin at the bit my Lord Eric lol, if i do i was thinking 
>>> of a full plate look with plastic picle barrel spray painted chrome. I got 
>>> a picture in my head i need to put on paper if i decide to go ahead. I was 
>>> also thinking two swords with thrusting tips.
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