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How to make a riot shield
How to make a riot shield





The resulting edge will be “sword sharp” not razor sharp. Our sword sharpening expert has personally sharpened several thousand swords at this point, so will provide you with a professional service. We can sharpen only the last half or third of an edge, for example. If you have a different preference, feel free to make that request in the special instructions at check out. By default we will sharpen as much of the blade as possible including any false edges if appropriate. The blades are rested between passes to prevent them from becoming hot and damaging their temper. The process involves many passes with sanding belts of various grits. The sharpening service is done with a belt sander. We adjust the angle of the edge to suit the specific blade and attempt to get as close to a bevel-less edge as possible without marring the surface of the blade. Some blades will take and hold sharper edges than others and the thickness of the blade will determine how wide the bevel will need to be. The resulting edge is somewhat dependent on the particular blade. The result is typically “very sharp” with a small secondary bevel and a bit of an “apple seed” profile. Our sharpening service will provide a good serviceable edge on the blade. Please Note: Handpainted Item – Color may vary Keep your shield in a cool, dry environment. Use a simple sheet or towel lining to prevent it from touching a plastic or rubber surface to prevent your weapon from adhering to other products. Store your latex shields flat –NEVER on the tip (if applicable). It maintains the latex-coats flexibility and prevents it from drying out, keeping the product wear and tear resistant. We recommend using Maintenance Silicone on a regular basis. Epic Armoury Maintenance Silicone is an easy, spray-on application, 100% pure and acid-free making it safe to apply. For this we recommend using maintenance silicone which can be purchased separately. Feel confident that this hard EVA foam and latex shield will withstand the continued abuse of a LARP with regular latex maintenance.Īll latex-coated shields need a certain degree of maintenance. Wear this Riot Shield left- or right-handed with the use of four versatile leather arm straps on the back. A white stenciled 375 DM decorates the front of this matte-coloured shield, just below the covered slit that allows you to orient yourself on the battlefield while remaining protected. The Riot Shield is sculpted and handpainted to look like metal, heavily damaged in combat. Dark Moons Riot Sheild is a realistic looking latex shield used by riot police, designed to be used against raider bullets and zombie claws alike.







How to make a riot shield