diff --git a/TODO.txt b/TODO.txt
index 2c8870d..f5858c2 100644
--- a/TODO.txt
+++ b/TODO.txt
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ food		No		Extra recipes
 						Pizza
 						Various mashes
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-tech.tools	No		Copper armor
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ???			???		Sub-blocks
 ???			Yes		Improved pistons
 ???			???		Insulated redstone wires
diff --git a/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/TTArmor.java b/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/TTArmor.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5c7282a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/TTArmor.java
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+package mmm.tech.tools;
+
+
+import mmm.utils.I_URecipeRegistrar;
+import mmm.utils.URegistry;
+import net.minecraft.inventory.EntityEquipmentSlot;
+import net.minecraft.item.ItemArmor;
+import net.minecraft.item.ItemStack;
+import net.minecraftforge.fml.common.registry.GameRegistry;
+
+
+
+public class TTArmor
+		extends ItemArmor
+		implements I_URecipeRegistrar
+{
+
+	public TTArmor( final ArmorMaterial materialIn , final EntityEquipmentSlot equipmentSlotIn )
+	{
+		super( materialIn , materialIn.ordinal( ) , equipmentSlotIn );
+		URegistry.setIdentifiers( this , "tech" , "tools" , "armor" , materialIn.toString( ).toLowerCase( ) ,
+				equipmentSlotIn.getName( ) );
+	}
+
+
+	@Override
+	public void registerRecipes( )
+	{
+		String l0 , l1 , l2;
+
+		switch ( this.getEquipmentSlot( ) ) {
+
+			case CHEST:
+				l0 = "I I";
+				l1 = "III";
+				l2 = "III";
+				break;
+			case FEET:
+				l0 = "I I";
+				l1 = "I I";
+				l2 = null;
+				break;
+			case HEAD:
+				l0 = "III";
+				l1 = "I I";
+				l2 = null;
+				break;
+			case LEGS:
+				l0 = "III";
+				l1 = "I I";
+				l2 = "I I";
+				break;
+
+			default:
+				throw new IllegalArgumentException( "unsupported armor slot '" + this.getEquipmentSlot( ) + "'" );
+
+		}
+
+		final ItemStack self = new ItemStack( this );
+		final ItemStack ingredient = new ItemStack( this.getArmorMaterial( ).getRepairItem( ) );
+		if ( l2 == null ) {
+			GameRegistry.addShapedRecipe( self , l0 , l1 , 'I' , ingredient );
+		} else {
+			GameRegistry.addShapedRecipe( self , l0 , l1 , l2 , 'I' , ingredient );
+		}
+	}
+
+}
diff --git a/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/TTArmorSet.java b/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/TTArmorSet.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b5a49e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/TTArmorSet.java
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+package mmm.tech.tools;
+
+
+import mmm.utils.URegistry;
+import net.minecraft.inventory.EntityEquipmentSlot;
+import net.minecraft.item.Item;
+import net.minecraft.item.ItemArmor.ArmorMaterial;
+import net.minecraft.util.SoundEvent;
+import net.minecraftforge.common.util.EnumHelper;
+
+
+
+public class TTArmorSet
+{
+
+	public final ArmorMaterial ARMOR_MATERIAL;
+
+	public final TTArmor HELMET;
+	public final TTArmor CHESTPLATE;
+	public final TTArmor LEGGINGS;
+	public final TTArmor BOOTS;
+
+
+	public TTArmorSet( final String name , final Item material , final int durability , final int[] reductionAmounts ,
+			final int enchantability , final SoundEvent soundOnEquip , final float toughness )
+	{
+		this.ARMOR_MATERIAL = EnumHelper.addArmorMaterial( name.toUpperCase( ) , "mmm:" + name , durability ,
+				reductionAmounts , enchantability , soundOnEquip , toughness );
+		this.ARMOR_MATERIAL.customCraftingMaterial = material;
+
+		URegistry.addItem( this.HELMET = new TTArmor( this.ARMOR_MATERIAL , EntityEquipmentSlot.HEAD ) );
+		URegistry.addItem( this.CHESTPLATE = new TTArmor( this.ARMOR_MATERIAL , EntityEquipmentSlot.CHEST ) );
+		URegistry.addItem( this.LEGGINGS = new TTArmor( this.ARMOR_MATERIAL , EntityEquipmentSlot.LEGS ) );
+		URegistry.addItem( this.BOOTS = new TTArmor( this.ARMOR_MATERIAL , EntityEquipmentSlot.FEET ) );
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/Tools.java b/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/Tools.java
index 5cd556f..7f7bd96 100644
--- a/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/Tools.java
+++ b/src/java/mmm/tech/tools/Tools.java
@@ -2,15 +2,20 @@ package mmm.tech.tools;
 
 
 import mmm.materials.Materials;
+import net.minecraft.init.SoundEvents;
 
 
 
 public class Tools
 {
-	public static final TTToolSet COPPER;
+	public static final TTToolSet COPPER_TOOLS;
+	public static final TTArmorSet COPPER_ARMOR;
 
 	static {
-		COPPER = new TTToolSet( "copper" , Materials.COPPER.INGOT , 2 , 192 , 5.0f , 1.5f , 18 , 7 , -3 );
+		COPPER_TOOLS = new TTToolSet( "copper" , Materials.COPPER.INGOT , 2 , 192 , 5.0f , 1.5f , 18 , 7 , -3 );
+		COPPER_ARMOR = new TTArmorSet( "copper" , Materials.COPPER.INGOT , 10 , new int[] {
+				1 , 3 , 4 , 1
+		} , 20 , SoundEvents.ITEM_ARMOR_EQUIP_GENERIC , 0 );
 	}
 
 
diff --git a/src/resources/assets/mmm/lang/en_US.lang b/src/resources/assets/mmm/lang/en_US.lang
index 0ceb438..ad4518c 100644
--- a/src/resources/assets/mmm/lang/en_US.lang
+++ b/src/resources/assets/mmm/lang/en_US.lang
@@ -36,3 +36,8 @@ item.mmm.tech.tools.shovel.copper.name=Copper Shovel
 item.mmm.tech.tools.axe.copper.name=Copper Axe
 item.mmm.tech.tools.pickaxe.copper.name=Copper Pickaxe
 item.mmm.tech.tools.sword.copper.name=Copper Sword
+
+item.mmm.tech.tools.armor.copper.feet.name=Copper Boots
+item.mmm.tech.tools.armor.copper.legs.name=Copper Leggings
+item.mmm.tech.tools.armor.copper.chest.name=Copper Chestplate
+item.mmm.tech.tools.armor.copper.head.name=Copper Helmet
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diff --git a/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/chest.json b/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/chest.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7655032
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/chest.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+    "parent": "minecraft:item/generated",
+    "textures": {
+        "layer0": "mmm:items/tech/tools/armor/copper/chest"
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/feet.json b/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/feet.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..395d577
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/feet.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+    "parent": "minecraft:item/generated",
+    "textures": {
+        "layer0": "mmm:items/tech/tools/armor/copper/feet"
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/head.json b/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/head.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12b3a26
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/head.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+    "parent": "minecraft:item/generated",
+    "textures": {
+        "layer0": "mmm:items/tech/tools/armor/copper/head"
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/legs.json b/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/legs.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e023117
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/resources/assets/mmm/models/item/tech/tools/armor/copper/legs.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+    "parent": "minecraft:item/generated",
+    "textures": {
+        "layer0": "mmm:items/tech/tools/armor/copper/legs"
+    }
+}
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