Buff coats, worn under armor by cavalry and officers, could stop a sword cut or even a musket or pistol balls
17th Century Buff Coat
Why did soldiers in the XVII century use buff coats (leather armour) instead of gambeson (padded armour)? Many people claim gambesons are cheaper and at least as protective. - Quora
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Buff coats, worn under armor by cavalry and officers, could stop a sword cut or even a musket or pistol balls
English Buff Coat for Cavalry (Illustration) - World History Encyclopedia
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What is the difference between gambeson and arming doublet? - Quora
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The TRUTH about padded and leather armor (Gambeson / Aketon) - YouTube
Buff Coat Sizing -- myArmoury.com
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28 Armor: gambeson, arming doublet, buff coat ideas | armor, medieval armor, medieval clothing
16th Century Arming Coat/Jack/Gambeson -- myArmoury.com
Medieval Fight Club - Historical weapons armour and collectables
Buff coat - Wikipedia
Buff coat - Wikipedia
28 Armor: gambeson, arming doublet, buff coat ideas | armor, medieval armor, medieval clothing
17th Century Buff Coat
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Bikini Armor Battle Damage — How Armor Works: Organic
16th Century Arming Coat/Jack/Gambeson -- myArmoury.com
