Visitors at Bodiam Castle in England were watching a historical battle demonstration between two male reenactors on June 29 ...

Perhaps the best known is plate armor, which consisted of interconnecting metal plates that covered a warrior's entire body. Plate armor was first used in Europe during the 13th century and became ...

Perhaps the best known is plate armor, which consisted of interconnecting metal plates that covered a warrior's entire body. Plate armor was first used in Europe during the 13th century and became ...

Those serfs aren't gonna kill themselves. A knight's armor weighed about 55 pounds, and even then, that weight was evenly distributed across the body.

Welcome to the world of buhurt, a modern medieval combat sport where athletes wearing suits of armor fight with heavy metal swords, axes and maces.

The glittering armor worn by medieval European knights was originally made to protect them from weapons such as swords. Live Science, a science news site, asked several experts whether such armor ...

Medieval Weapons & Armor Expert Rates 10 Video Games' Armor Sets. Tobias Capwell is an independent scholar, curator, an expert on arms and armor, as well as a historical advisor for movies and TV.

Chest body armor is a fabric carrier that holds ballistic-resistant panels made of woven fibers. On men, the panels sit flat, but women need them to fit around the bust line, in what the industry ...