Square Scutum Shield

Square Scutum Shield

Epic Armoury’s Red Square Scutum Shield is a rounded square latex shield inspired by Ancient Roman soldiers. Laser cut details and hand-painted embellishments on this shield are sure to impress your fellow warriors on the battlefield. Its featured red body, aged iron rim, shield boss, and winged sigil will give you a true aesthetic edge.

Featuring a reliable and comfortable punch-grip, feel confident that this hard EVA foam and latex shield will withstand the continued abuse of a LARP with regular latex maintenance. Defend against your enemies and make this Scutum Shield a part of your epic fighting style.

• Available in Epic Black and Bright Red colors

History

• Iron rims were sometimes used as a way to reinforce the shield
• The Shield Boss, the round, convex piece of material at the center of the shield was used to deflect blows
• Scutum is the Latin term used by the Romans and means shield