Backplate for Warrior or Drake – Size Large

Prevent injury to your back and spine during LARP by wearing suitable armour. Whether you choose to be a warrior from a fantasy realm or a Templar knight, the Backplate for Warrior or Drake – Size Large has your back, literally. This backplate fits perfectly with our Drake and Warrior breastplates. It is craft from 18-gauge steel and features a polished steel finish. The breastplate follows a simple medieval inspired design. The shaped shoulder blades, the rivets lining the edges, and a small flange at the lower rim assist in the deflection of blows. Secure this backplate to its matching breastplate via the leather straps found at the shoulder and waist.

Please be aware that these items are handmade. Slight deviations in pattern, color, and shape may occur.

Key Features:

• Compatible with our Drake and Warrior breastplates
• Possesses a shiny, polished steel finish
• Handmade and skillfully welded for increased durability
• Designed with rolled edges for improved safety
• Perfect for LARP and other roleplay events

Materials:

• Made from 18 gauge mild steel
• Fittings made from top-grain leather

Care Instructions:

• This armour will arrive to you covered in protective oil. While this oil can be removed, it must be replaced with another protective maintenance product to protect your steel armour from rusting. Occasional oiling is necessary for the proper maintenance of this armour. When storing this armour, protect it from oxidation by coating it with machine oil. For more on how to protect and maintain your steel armour, check out our guide on Taking Care of Steel Armour.