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Armor Penetration and Armor resistance.
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Wonderful source. A 40 lb iron cuirass would be over 2mm thick. Bronze of this thickness would be at least as protective, though it would weigh a little more since bronze is denser than iron.
Author: Bronze Age Military Equipment, Pen & Sword Books
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Re: Armor Penetration and Armor resistance. - by Anonymous - 05-14-2007, 06:37 PM
Re: Armor Penetration and Armor resistance. - by Anonymous - 05-15-2007, 09:54 AM
Re: Armor Penetration and Armor resistance. - by Dan Howard - 05-24-2007, 06:28 AM
armor penetration - by Paullus Scipio - 05-25-2007, 07:22 AM
Re: Armor Penetration and Armor resistance. - by Anonymous - 05-28-2007, 11:42 AM
armour penetration - by Paullus Scipio - 05-31-2007, 05:13 AM

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