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Was medieval armor bulletproof?
The metal suits worn by knights during the Middle Ages were originally designed to protect against weapons such as swords.
The items are now housed in a museum built in a former castle for the knights of the Teutonic Order. Screengrab from Muzeum W Ostródzie's Facebook post History enthusiasts using metal detectors in ...
Screengrab from Muzeum W Ostródzie's Facebook post History enthusiasts using metal detectors ... upon three medieval weapons — including one possibly used to fight invading knights.