Följande böcker behandlar inte ämnet direkt, men borde kunna ge nått:
Alan Williams, The Kinght and the Blast Furnace: A History of the Metallurgy of Armour in the Middle Ages and Early Modern period. History of Warfare, 12. (Leiden: Brill, 2003) ISBN 90-04-12498-5
Alan Williams & Anthony de Rueck, The Royal Armoury at Greenwich 1515-1649, A History of its Technology, Royal Armouries Publications, ISBN 0 948092 22 X
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