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Thorsteinn:
Was thinking of something like this:

B. Patricius:
exactly ;)

Thorsteinn:
It's the making of them that might be problematic.

B. Patricius:
Splints are definitely easier than some armor and you've already got the cops.  Here's the pattern I'm using:
http://www.armourarchive.org/patterns/splinted_arms_dwarlock/ it's not too bad.  Just layout the size of the arms based on the circumference of your own with whatever you're going to wear underneath them, get the leather, and go to a machine shop in the area and ask them to look at their scraps.   ;) learned that from my instructor, it's amazing what you'll find that's completely useful to you, and wasted scrap for them.  I was able to get all my splint metal for about $20 and it's 16 gauge

Sir William:
I think Gaston de Clermont over on AA is selling splints- you can get'm fairly cheap and he makes them so that you can get enough for a pair of vambraces (or greaves if they're available).

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