Part Japanese Armour

David R · 6th April 2018, 11:05 PM

Samurai retainer. The presence of a hand-guard is the give away.... Ashigaru armour lacks this feature. See picture.

Norman McCormick · 9th April 2018, 08:05 PM

Hi,
David, thank you for the illustration and clarification

My Regards,
Norman.

6th April 2018, 11:05 PM	#1
David R Member Join Date: Jan 2011 Posts: 1,136	Samurai retainer. The presence of a hand-guard is the give away.... Ashigaru armour lacks this feature. See picture. Attached Images

9th April 2018, 08:05 PM	#2
Norman McCormick Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 1,646	Hi, David, thank you for the illustration and clarification My Regards, Norman.