The Gjermundbu helmet is a Viking Age helmet, that was discovered during at the Gjermundbu farm, in the municipality of Ringerike in Buskerud, Norway, in 1943.
The Gjermundbu helmet was found in nine fragments and was subsequently restored; The helmet was made of iron and was in the shape of a peaked cap made from four plates.
It is now on display at the Museum of Cultural History of the University of Oslo.
This reproduction of our Gjermundbu helmet features a mask to protect the eyes and nose like the original; The mask had a double purpose, the main one was to protect the face, the second was to intimidate enemies. The helmet includes a partial aventail, running from ear to ear, made of galvanized steel rings to prevent it from rusting; Each ring has a diameter of approximately 9mm and is 1.6mm thick. If the helmet is chosen in a burnished finish, the aventail will also be.
The helmet shell has a conical shape, the bands present on it converge up to the top of the helmet.
The Gjermundbu helmet is suitable for display, historical re-enactment but also for combat and buhurt, in the latter case it is strongly recommended to choose the helmet with a thickness of 2mm.

These medieval helmets are produced in Italy by expert Italian blacksmiths and craftsmen, for generations we have passed down the art of producing helmets and armor, using the best raw materials.
Trust us and you will be amazed by the workmanship of these helmets.

Details:
- Available in four sizes (S - M - L and XL)
- Thickness of the steel to choose: 1mm - 1.2mm - 1.5mm -2mm
- Finish of the steel to choose: carbon steel(polished or burnished) or stainless steel
- Adjustable liner with chin straps is included.
- Production time: 7 - 10 working days