medieval secreta helmet rufus Rapieren Amongst many Indo-European peoples

Amongst many Indo-European peoples

The shaft cap was useful for inserting the spear into the ground

At the mouth it features four slits so that breathing is maintained comfortably whilst preventing heat from building up beneath the mask

which is covered with a layer of Kevlar

medieval secreta helmet rufus Rapieren Amongst many Indo-European peoplesFoot soldiers and knights often wore helmets like the secret. Medieval foot soldiers often wore this cheap type of helmet separately. The Knights often wore it under the great helmet. Later, in the 16th century, the lansquenets wore this type of helmet under their fashionable hats. In the 17th century, at the end of the Eighty Years' War, cavalrymen often wore this type of helmet under their hat.