Forging and Testing a Mild Steel Armor Plate - Overpowered!
If you want to see why the modern compound crossbow is more powerful than the medieval one, despite the lower draw weight:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqqnYOYF7Po
Check out Friis Forge for blacksmith videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGRnyVixe6NrRpqrU4aF6Vw
The weapons used in this video:
Zombie Tools Reaver Cleaver
http://www.zombietools.net/shop/reaver-cleaver-2/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqwdACk6V4Y
Windlass 16th century flanged mace
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kultofathena.com/product.asp?item=600624&afid=28632&tm=14&im=1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOGslQWBgKc
Arms & Armor war hammer
More recent model: http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kultofathena.com/product.asp?item=AA005&name=Arms+and+Armor+War+Hammer&afid=28632&tm=14&im=1
Helmet tests (swords, axes, mace, hammer, flail, etc)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1KJAeJj3Pc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VOSmJbzUgCA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyVnPGCdnok
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4Umh-pa7FA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l47Idc7anG4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UqGZl5MVFPg
Primitive driftwood club vs. helmet:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DgIKB2ZmMA
Music: "The Prophecy" by Dracovallis, used with permission
https://dracovallis.bandcamp.com/
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