But even if knights' encounters with firearms were uncommon, medieval armor may have offered some protection against a bullet. "The Late Medieval-Early Modern Era, from around 1380 to about 1600 ...

A select few suits of armor were crafted with secret techniques ... Historians and ballistics experts reconstructed the amor of an elite knight and tested its strength by shooting it with a ...

Armored MMA combines MMA's rules and hand-to-hand combat format with the weapons and plated armor of medieval knights. Each match comprises three rounds, two minutes each, fought with shields ...