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Got a new helmet! Love the way it looks with this armor (lemmy.world)

submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I'm already working on modifying it.

I added the nasal between the eyes in the visor.

Before pic

before pic

After pic

after pic

Adding a plume holder soon, a strap and will be painting it to match the rest of my armor.

Very happy with it!

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[–] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago

So fun fact! This type of helmet is a type of "closed helm" called an Armet which has cheek plates that open up and close around your neck. This portion of the helmet that protects your neck and chin is called a "bevor".

Here it is opened up.

The other type of closed helm, simply called a "close helm" has the bevor and visor attached to the same hinge like this example: