#larp #halberd #diy In this episode, Hendrik and Carmen show you step by step how to build an impressive LARP halberd yourself! From the first design sketch to choosing the right materials to professional painting – here you'll learn everything you need for perfect weapon crafting. We discuss the historical models of this versatile polearm that was used against armored knights in the late Middle Ages, and show you modern techniques using fiberglass rods and closed-cell foam. Most importantly: Safety aspects and LARP-suitable construction are always the priority. Plus, you'll get pro tips for achieving an authentic metal look through dry-brushing techniques and creative fantasy designs. Whether historically oriented or fantasy style – in the end, you'll be holding a weapon that's not only safe but also makes quite an impression at the con. We'd love to hear your comments! 😍 #medieval #weaponcrafting #foamweapons #reenactment #medievalweapons #larpbuilding #halberd --- Battle-Merchant: https://www.battlemerchant.com/en/ Battle-Merchant Blog: https://www.battlemerchant.com/en/blog/ Blog post for this episode: https://www.battlemerchant.com/en/blog/larp-halberd-making-step-by-step-instructions TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@battlemerchant Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/battlemerchant Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/battlemerchant Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.de/battlemerchant/