Gladius’
These Gladius’ made by
Windlass
Steelcrafts
®
are made from high carbon
steel
.
Both come with scabbard with brass
applique.
(I) Maintz
-pattern was wasp waisted with
a long point that combined cutting power
and stabbing ability in one handy weapon.
It was not uncommon to find 4th century
legionaires carrying this earlier model. This
is the sword that conquered most of the
known world. Faux ivory grip. 2
1
⁄
2
" wide.
#500360…$215
q
✍
(J) Pompeii
-A later version was not waist-
ed and had a shorter point but was effec-
tive. This is the sword that conquered most
of the known world. Maple hilt. 2" wide.
#500598…$195
q
✍
Circa 37 A.D.
Overall-28" • Wt.-2 lbs. 6 oz.
Blade-19
1
⁄
2
" long, 2" wide,
3
⁄
16
" thick
Originals were excavated from the ruins of Pompeii.
You can see examples in H. Russell Robinson’s book
“What The Soldiers Wore On Hadrian’s Wall.”
(A) Roman Trooper’s Helmet
-Formed of 18 gauge steel and brass.
Approx. 4
1
⁄
2
lbs.
#300074…$145
(B) Lorica Segmentata
-Our replica designed by Luca Giampadi is
superb, made of 18 gauge steel. It is closely copied from a type of Lorica
found in Newstead, Scotland, that dates from the second century
A.D. This armor is quite flexible and allows plenty of freedom of
movement. Wt. 17 lbs. 6 oz. Fits chest sizes 42" to 46".
#300176…$295
(C) Baldric
-Brown leather. Fits swords (I) and (J).
#200368…$40
(D) Belt
-This Roman soldier’s belt, called a “Cinculum
Militaire”, was comprised of a studded leather belt with
varying numbers of hanging leather strips. Popular about
100 A.D. Fits up to a size 46" waist.
#200468…$65
(E) Greaves
-Replica steel greaves are based on
patterns pictured on Trajans Columns and feature an
articulated knee piece for extra protection. L-18
3
⁄
4
",
W-8
3
⁄
4
", Bend-5
1
⁄
2
".
#300010…$79
(F) Oval Shield
-This wooden shield is covered
front and back with leather. It has a black steel
boss and gold leather wings and lightning on
the face and arm straps on the back. Shield is
23" x 39" by
5
⁄
16
" thick. Wt.-7 lbs. 4 oz.
#801068…$160
($15 addl. s/h, no express)
(G) Brown Roman Sandals
-Leather con-
struction. Whole sizes 6-13. Excellent quality.
#200254…$49
(H) Red Roman Tunic
-
This oversized cotton
shirt extends to mid-thigh. Male sizes: S, M,
L, XL or XXL.
#100042…$49
A)
(E)
(B)
(C)
Roman Armor
Made by
Windlass Steelcrafts
®
(H)
(I)
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G)
(D)
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