Medieval Sallet helmets are among the most iconic knight helmets of the late Middle Ages, known for their sleek profile, extended rear tail, and battlefield functionality. Popular across Germany, Italy, and England during the 15th century, the sallet became a defining piece of European medieval armor.
Our collection of handcrafted Medieval Sallet Helmets is forged from strong 14 gauge and 16 gauge steel, offering durability, authenticity, and battle-ready construction. We also offer select models in 18 gauge steel for lighter display or costume use.
Each helmet is designed to reflect historical accuracy while remaining fully wearable for:
As direct manufacturers with in-house production, we can create custom sallet designs based on historical references or customer requirements. Custom sizing, visor variations, decorative ridges, and bespoke modifications are available for individual buyers and reenactment groups.
Whether you’re portraying a 15th-century German knight or a Gothic armored warrior, our medieval sallet helmets combine historical craftsmanship with modern durability.
Find quick answers about Sallet Helmets, including sizing, materials, historical accuracy, and care tips for reenactment and display.
A sallet is a 15th-century European helmet known for its extended rear neck protection and streamlined shape. It was widely used in Germany, Italy, and England.
14 gauge steel is ideal for heavy reenactment combat due to its strength. 16 gauge steel offers a good balance between durability and comfort.
Yes. Most of our sallet helmets are made from 14 or 16 gauge steel and are suitable for reenactment and stage combat.
Yes. Since we manufacture in-house, we can produce custom sallet styles, sizes, visor types, and historical variations.
German sallets typically have a longer tail and pronounced ridges, while Italian sallets are generally more rounded and compact in design.
Some models include a bevor (chin and throat protection), while others are open-face designs. Please check individual product descriptions.
Yes. Our sallet helmets are fully wearable and designed for reenactment, LARP, cosplay, and display.