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FAQ

Find the answers to your burning questions here . . .

What are your opening hours? Our office open hours are 8.30am - 4pm ish, Monday to Friday, excluding holidays. Get in touch if you would like to visit. Due to the confidential nature of our work, advance booking is essential. Norton Armouries is not open to the public.

How do I hire armour? What is the Hiring process? How does delivery and collection work? With very little effort... either checkout your items online by selecting your duration of hire or drop us an email at info@nortonarmouries.com to discuss any hire requirements. We will then simply arrange for the items to be delivered to you and an up front collection date sent where a lovely little courier will grab the armour from you.

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How long can I hire for? As an individual you can hire armour for a couple of months via our website. For productions and longer hires, please get in touch where we will discuss your requirements and tailor the rental for you.

How do I put my armour on? We're working on creating a video guide, but in the meantime - please reach out and ask!

Can I hire armour from films? Maybe some... Armour available for hire is all listed in our Hire Catalogue, if you can't find what you want, get in touch. Although we have been lucky enough to work on a colossal number of productions, we don't stock everything.

What size is your armour? Do you have armour for women? XL armour? Children's size armour? We have armour to suit everyone. To find the right armour for you, please get in touch with your measurements so we can show you what will give you the most comfortable fit, or make you something bespoke. Our armour naturally has a bit of flex (we also offer a very flexible armour if you want it for stunts ect), and most pieces have adjustable straps, so you will have a bit of wiggle room to cinch it in or let it out.

Do you have costumes to go underneath armour? We have a selection of 'soft costumes' and chainmail that is available to hire. Please get in touch for details.

I would like to buy some armour, are you taking orders from the general public at the moment? Right now we are concentrating on making armour for productions and TV, we will announce on social media when we are taking orders again (we anticipate this could be in late spring / summer).

Do you have all of your armour on your website? Hire Armour - We plan to have all of our armour available for hire on our website. Armour for Purchase - we have thousands more moulds of armour that aren't on our website, so please get in touch and we can work out what will work best for your project.

Do you have any vacancies? Work experience or apprenticeship opportunities? Not right now, but if we do - we will make an announcement on social media. If you would like to send us a CV and cover letter, please send it to the email listed on our contact page.

How long does it take for armour to be made? That depends on the project, there are so many variables! Generally, the more complex and unique your project is, the more time it will take. All projects are different, so send us your brief and we can give you a good idea of timeframes!

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