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Zunari Mokusei Horadzundo Kabuto Gashira Class

Zunari Mokusei Horadzundo Kabuto Gashira Class
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Samurai Armor Paint Color & Finish Options by Iron Mountain Armory
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Samurai Menpo Mustache & Beard Options by Iron Mountain Armory
Kabuto Terms and Options by Iron Mountain Armory
Fukigaeshi Crest Suemon Kabuto Option
Samurai Mon Crest Options by Iron Mountain Armory
Samurai Mon Crest Options by Iron Mountain Armory
Samurai Mon Crest Options by Iron Mountain Armory
Maedate Brass Crest options for Samurai Armor by Iron Mountain Armory
Maedate Brass Crest options for Samurai Armor by Iron Mountain Armory
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SKU: ZKM-06-1

Original price was: $464.99.Current price is: $409.95.

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  • Click ? for option details


    Standard Options

    Each option has a ? next to it. Click or Tap the ? to show a summarized explanation of the option.
    For full explanations please click the "ORDER OPTIONS EXPLAINED" link at the bottom left of the page.


    Kabuto Crest

    Select to change, customize or remove the front crest (maedate) on the helmet. You can select a standard brass mon (symbol), your own custom mon / logo or a wooden or brass design. Please reference our "Order Options Explained" page for more details and reference. (Click through the product images to see different Standard Mon Options and referenced number.)

    Crest (Maedate) Example by Iron Mountain Armory


    Kabuto Color

    Select the Color & Finish for your kabuto (top section of helmet). (Click through the product images to see details of different Paint Options.)

    Kabuto Color Options by Iron Mountain Armory

    Select the Color you would like your Horns to be painted.


    Shikoro Color

    Select the Color & Finish for your Shikoro (Neck Guard). (You can change the BOTTOM PLATE using "Advanced Custom Options" below.)

    Shikoro Color Options by Iron Mountain Armory


    Main Lace Color

    Select the Main Lace Color (odoshi) you would like for your Shikoro (neck) and Tare (throat) guard to be. (You can customize your lace patterns by using the "Advanced Custom Options" below.)

    Main Lace Color of Kabuto by Iron Mountain Armory


    Kabuto Rivet

    Select if you would like your helmet to be smooth or have raised rivets.

    Kabuto Rivet Options by Iron Mountain Armory

    Select to receive a Digital Picture Mockup (Simulation) of your order to make certain we will craft your custom kabuto exactly as you want it.  We will email you a Mockup of your order for your review, before we start crafting your kabuto.  You can Approve or request Changes, before we start crafting your item, to ensure we craft your custom kabuto exactly as you want it.  
    Most Mockups are emailed within 2 to 4 business days (depending on complexity of design and backorders)

    Select to Heat Temper your steel armor plates to Add more touchness.  Your armor will be heated to 700 degrees, making it more resilient and less likely to rust, dent, or break upon hard impacts.  Best for Marital Arts Training, LARP & SCA Sports.

    Mask Options


    Menpō (Face Armor)

    Select your choice of face armor available for your yoroi. Standard and Ressei Menpo option will give you nose and mustache options. Henpo and Hoate are without nose option.

    Gashira menpo Options by Iron Mountain Armory


    Menpo Color & Finish

    Select the Color & Finish of your Menpo (Face Armor).

    Menpo Color Finish Option by Iron Mountain Armory


    Tare Color

    Select the main Color and Finish you want your menpo's Tare (Throat guard). You can make the bottom plate a different color by using the "Advanced Custom Options" below.

    Tare Color & Finish Option by Iron Mountain Armory


    Menpo Mustache

    Add character to your armor by selecting a custom mustache option. (This option is only available with certain mask / nose styles.)

    menpo mustache options


    Menpo Color

    Select the main color and finish your mask and throat guard will be painted. You can paint the bottom plate a different color by using the "Advanced Custom Options" below.

    Taisho Yoroi Paint Options by Iron Mountain Armory


    Nose Style

    Add more character to your armor set by changing the nose to a Tengu (bird's) nose.

    Gashira Class Menpo Nose Options

    Ornamental Options


    Kabuto Visor

    Customize the visor of your helmet with embosed eyebrows and/or wrinkles.

    Kabuto Visor Options - Miage Shiwa - Mayu


    Kasa Jirushi no Kan (Helmet Ring)

    Add a Kasa Jirushi no Kan (ring with tassel) to the back of a helmet with an Agemaki Bow (a specially knotted cord).

    Kasa Jirushi No Kan


    Kabuto Trim Options

    Select this option to add a metal trim (fukurin) around the outer edges of your helmet. This option might differ depending on model and/or different options selected.

    Fukurin by Iron Mountain Armory


    Fukigaeshi Mon

    Add a symbol (mon) to the ears (fukigaeshi) of your helmet. This can be a standard mon or custom design you can email us in "Clip-Art" format.

    (Click through the product images to see different Standard Mon Options.)


    Kabuto Ponytail

    Add a horse or yak ponytail to the top of your helmet. This option might differ depending on model and/or different options selected.

    Ii Naomasa Taisho Zunari Kabuto


    Antler & Horn options

    Select to add Deer Antlers, Water Buffalo Horns, Wooden Horns or Waki-Date (Flat Wooden Horns) to your kabuto.

    Antler & Horn Options by Iron Mountain Armory

    Display Options


    Kabuto Display Option

    Select to receive your kabuto with the Standard, Deluxe or Iki-Nigyo.

    Deluxe Kabuto Display Stand by Iron Mountain Armory
    Display Option: Iki-Nigyo by Iron Mountain Armory


    Kabuto Display Option

    Add a Decorative Wooden Box to display and storage your kabuto.

    Kabuto Bitsu

    Advanced Custom Options


    Extra Design Options

    For a small extra fee, we can customise your Kabuto much further with many additional options. Please click the "ORDER OPTIONS EXPLAINED" link at the bottom left of the page for more details.

    Advanced Custom Options

    For a flat fee you can add more Custom Options, making your kabuto more unique.


    Shikoro Bottom Plate Color

    If you would like to change the color of the BOTTOM PLATE of your Shikoro, you may select it here. If not it will match the option your provided above in Shikoro Color.

    (Image for reference only. Options may differ between classes and models)


    Horizontal Lace Color

    Select the Lace Color along the lower Horizontal Hanging Plates of the Shikoro (neck) and/or Tare (throat).

    Kabuto & Menpo Horizontal Lace Option by Iron Mountain Armory


    Vertical Lace Color

    This option changes the color lace (odoshi) is used along the outer bottom edge of the neck guard

    Kabuto & Menpo Vertical Lace Option by Iron Mountain Armory


    Shikoro Mimi-Ito Lace

    Add an extra row of lacing to your shikoro (neck guard) for an additional cost. If left blank it may match your MAIN LACE option selected above.

    Kabuto Terms and Options by Iron Mountain Armory


    Tare Bottom Plate (Suso no ita) Color & Finish

    Select the color & finish your Tare Bottom Plate (Suso no ita) will be painted. (This option should only be chosen if you would like the throat plates to be a different color than those of the mask.)

    Menpo Details, Terms and Options


    Menpo Tare Lace

    This option changes the Color Lace (odoshi) used for your throat guard of the mask and will replace the “MAIN LACE COLOR” option if changed.

    Menpo / Tare Lace Option by Iron Mountain Armory


    Tare Bottom Lace Color

    This option changes what color lace (odoshi) used on the lower lace that runs along the bottom plate of the throat guard. This is different from the mimi-ito.

    Menpo Details, Terms and Options


    Tare Vertical Lace

    Select to change the Vertical Trim Lace for your Tare. (This is different from the Mimi-Ito.)

    Tare Vertical Side Lace Option by Iron Mountain Armory


    Kabuto Tare Mimi Ito

    Add an extra row of lacing to your tare (thoat guard) for an addtional cost. If left blank it may match your MAIN LACE option selected above.

    Kabuto Terms and Options by Iron Mountain Armory

Description

Channel the Spirit of the Water Buffalo with Balance and Precision

The Zunari Mokusei Horadzundo Kabuto is a formidable yet balanced ceremonial helmet, faithfully reproduced by the Gashira-class katchū-shi (armorers) at Iron Mountain Armory. Inspired by traditional zunari (head-shaped) kabuto, this model is crowned with symmetrical mokusei horadzundo—lightweight wooden horns designed to replicate the impressive strength and presence of the water buffalo.

This style of horned kabuto was not typically worn into battle, but rather reserved for display, ceremonies, processions, and formal entries to and from the capital. The water buffalo horns symbolized raw strength, resilience, and an unwavering spirit—qualities deeply admired by the samurai. The Zunari Mokusei Horadzundo Kabuto channels that same spirit, offering a regal presence ideal for martial artists, collectors, and reenactors.

The horns are mounted on metal posts embedded into the hachi (helmet bowl) and can be removed for martial arts use or ease of transport. When removed, the short posts remain in place, serving as secure mounts for future reattachment. This gives the kabuto dual functionality—ceremonial grandeur and practical versatility for training or wear.

Crafted to replicate the traditional three-plate zunari structure, the hachi is forged from a single piece of steel shaped to appear like a segmented construction. Each shikoro (neck guard plate) is individually cut, hammered, polished, painted, and hand-laced in odoshi sugake (simple hang), with your choice of odoshi (lace) color. The interior is lined with a fitted ukebari (helmet lining) for comfort and authenticity.

You may also select your preferred style of mengu (facial armor) to accompany your kabuto, allowing you to create a personalized and fully armored display or wear-ready ensemble.

Whether used to command presence in ceremony or showcase a proud collection, the Zunari Mokusei Horadzundo Kabuto offers an imposing and authentic tribute to samurai tradition with modern balance and functionality.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Mokusei Horadzundo (Wooden Horns): Lightweight, removable, and symmetrically designed for balance and aesthetics.

  • Zunari Hachi Design: Simulates traditional three-plate construction with a smooth, seamless steel bowl.

  • Functional and Decorative: Ideal for ceremonial use, martial arts display, or low-impact training with horns removed.

  • Customizable Shikoro: Hand-laced with your choice of odoshi color in odoshi sugake style.

  • Optional Mengu: Select from various styles of facial armor to match your warrior identity.

  • Includes Portable Display Stand: Full-sized and ready to display or wear.

Shipping Information

Each Zunari Mokusei Horadzundo Kabuto is handcrafted with care. Please allow 1 to 2 weeks for processing and custom crafting before shipment.

 


Option

For more information, please review our Order Options Explained, Glossary Terms or FAQ Pages. You can also Contact Us directly. We are always happy to be of service.

 

 

Additional information

Weight 3.5 kg
Dimensions 19 × 34 × 50 cm

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