Reducing Low-Tech Armour Don Times

[Polydamas]

Originally Posted by Sindri

If people were really interested in reducing the time it takes to don low-tech armour what (if anything, but presumably they can get some amount of improvement) could they do without requiring major technological developments?

They wear an armoured coat and a simple helmet. The later takes a few seconds to put on, and they can belt or buckle the coat as they ride or run. Anything with more pieces or which has to be laced or buckled in place is out.