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Old 12-03-2012, 10:26 PM   #29
Polydamas
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
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Default Re: Do the Archery rules cover this?

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Originally Posted by Fez View Post
Wasn't the mail that he shot at effectively butted mail, and notoriously bad against impaling attacks?
I am pretty sure it was cheap Indian riveted maille. It looks right at a distance, but tests against it do not tell us how historical maille would have performed because "riveted" does not equal "historical".
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