Shield bosses

Discover Germanic, Viking, and medieval shield bosses and shield boss’s. Perfect for creating your own historical shield, including rivets and fastening.

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Shield bosses to make your own shield

To make your own shield, you need wood, a shield boss, raw leather or other reinforcement around the wood, nails or rivets, and possibly a leather belt. The advantage of making your own shield is that you can determine how it will look and decorate it as desired.

Buy Germanic or Viking shield boss & shield boss

View our selection of shield bosses and shield boss's. We have Germanic and Viking shield bosses, medieval shield bosses, and Roman shield boss's for sale. Some shield bosses already come with rivets or screws, so you don't need to buy those. If so yes, this is mentioned in the product text. In our webshop, you can also buy historical nails and rivets separately for your historical DIY project.