Re-enactment Supplies

Re-enactment Supplies was founded in 2009 by Steven Davies to plug a significant gap in the UK market. All of our arms and armour are suitable for use in U.K battle re-enactments. We also purchase many of our items from companies all over the world, making sure they all conform to UK re-enactment group rules…

Lorifactor

In our store you will find a broad range of replicas and historical reconstructions, mostly from the Medieval period. Our products are based on archeological and pictorial sources. Their quality was appreciated by many historical reenactment groups, museums and hobbyists from Poland and abroad. Among our products you will find belts and knight’s girdles, accessories…

Is the sword more Important than the horse?

Jason and Warlord investigate the basics of distance and sword use from horseback and how to get the best strike at speed. Credits: Warlord Direction, Camera, Sound, Editing Kasumi Presenter Jason Kingsley OBE @ModernHistoryTV @RebellionJason Music licensed from PremiumBeat.

Backdrop of the Tournament Gallery at the British Royal Armouries

It’s Maintenance Week at the museum! Our amazing maintainers have been working hard in the Tournament Gallery to ensure our collections are looked after to the highest standards. Join us for a peak behind the scenes. Where to find us: ⚔Website: https://royalarmouries.org/home ⚔Blog: https://blog.royalarmouries.org/ ⚔Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyalArmouriesMuseum/ ⚔Twitter: https://twitter.com/Royal_Armouries The Royal Armouries is the United Kingdom’s…

The creepiest objects at the Royal Armouries

With Halloween approaching, we uncover some of the more ghoulish items in the Royal Armouries collection, including instruments of torture and punishment, relics of fearsome ancient folklore and macabre depictions of tales most horrid. Where to find us: ⚔Website: https://royalarmouries.org/home ⚔Blog: https://blog.royalarmouries.org/ ⚔Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyalArmouriesMuseum/ ⚔Twitter: https://twitter.com/Royal_Armouries The Royal Armouries is the United Kingdom’s national collection…

Recreating a 500 year old helmet for our jousting tournament

2020 celebrates the 500th anniversary of the Field of Cloth of Gold, the single largest and most expensive summit-meeting-cum-sporting-event of the sixteenth century, staged just south of Calais between King Henry VIII and the French King, Francis I. To celebrate this important anniversary, the Royal Armouries is commissioning a replica of a 500 year old…

Royal Armouries answering questions about jousting

Ahead of our annual International Jousting Tournament, we asked for your jousting and medieval tournament related questions. Our knight in residence (and Assistant Curator), Scot Hurst has all the answers. Where to find us: ⚔Website: https://royalarmouries.org/home ⚔Blog: https://blog.royalarmouries.org/ ⚔Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoyalArmouriesMuseum/ ⚔Twitter: https://twitter.com/Royal_Armouries The Royal Armouries is the United Kingdom’s national collection of arms and armour.…