These shields are currently made out of 2lb foam and come in various sizes and colors. With the straps being made out of a softer material with velcro. This allows for a more comfortable fit to your arm and grip that squeezes into your hand with little resistance. You can have them strapped for for a right or left handed swordsman as well adjusted for center, mid-low, and low strapping, pending on how you like to fight with your shield. Check them out in our shop now and get a new shield priced right for you.