Chainmail Shirt Kit ~ 20,800 Rings & Free Pliers! Size L/XL You are looking at FOUR POUNDS(4 bags of 5,200 rings each) of quality Bright Aluminum 5/16 ID jump rings for making outstanding jewelry or mail armor. These rings are saw cut by extremely precise jewelers saw (0.008" thick) to make perfect closings for your projects. Included also are 2 High Quality Chainmail Joe Bent Nose Pliers! 20,800 is enough jump rings to make a size Large/XL chainmail shirt which will come down to the thighs, full sleeves, and have enough for a coif to cover the head! If you are someone who regularly wears a large shirt, it should take roughly 17,000-20,000 of these jump rings to make a full chainmail shirt using the European 4-in-1 weave(depending on your specific size). You may even have enough left over for gauntlets (you could just make a bunch of those instead if you prefer). The possibilities are endless! The web is full of ideas. These rings also can be used to make many beautiful jewelry pieces! These rings are made of Aluminum Alloy 5356, which contains 5% Magnesium and makes for a much brighter finish than regular aluminum and doesn't oxidize(no blackness ruboff). They have been cleaned, tumbled, and polished and are ready to use! The wire is 16AWG/18SWG or 0.047"(1.2MM) in diameter. The dimensions of the rings are 5/16" Inside Diameter and roughly 3/8" Outside Diameter There are at least 5,200 rings in each pound bag, we always include several hundred extra in each bag just in case there are ANY defects from the manufacturing process.