Medieval Crossbows vs. Breastplate and Lamellar Armor

Basic introduction to medieval crossbows:    • Medieval crossbows: Function / pros &...  

350 lb munition grade crossbow tested on helmets:    • Can a 350lb Medieval Crossbow Penetra...  

45 lb bow and 350 lb crossbow against ballistic gel and gambeson (padded coat):    • Light Bow / Medieval Crossbow Tested ...  

Measuring the velocity and kinetic energy of bows and crossbows (historical and modern):    • Which Shoots Hardest? - Measuring Vel...  

Improvised draw weight measurement (aka the most Redneck way to measure):    • The Most Redneck Way to Measure Draw ...  

Tests on butted and riveted mail:    • Old vs. New - Bows and Crossbows test...  

First demonstration of the 15th century windlass spanned crossbow (976 lb draw):    • 15th Century Windlass Spanned Crossbo...  

Who made these reproductions: http://www.todsstuff.co.uk/crossbows/...
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The Churburg breastplate repro (16 gauge): http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...

The 20 gauge steel lamellar armor: http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...

Where to get synthetic ballistic gel: http://amzn.to/2hm4wvJ


My favorite online store for historical arms and armor (worldwide shipping):
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...


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