07-17-2011, 01:42 AM
Paul
Question:
Why do you have your leather(!) lamellar upper body armour laced in an "infantry" way?
As a rider you don't want a spear, trusted from below, to find hold on a row of lamella.
Laced in this way it works for deflecting a weapon blow from above downwards.
Question:
Why do you have your leather(!) lamellar upper body armour laced in an "infantry" way?
As a rider you don't want a spear, trusted from below, to find hold on a row of lamella.
Laced in this way it works for deflecting a weapon blow from above downwards.
Regards
Garrelt
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Living History Group Teuxandrii
Taberna Germanica
Numerus I Exploratores Teuxandrii (Pedites et Equites)
Ludus Gladiatorii Gunsula
Jomsborg Elag Hrafntrae
Garrelt
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Living History Group Teuxandrii
Taberna Germanica
Numerus I Exploratores Teuxandrii (Pedites et Equites)
Ludus Gladiatorii Gunsula
Jomsborg Elag Hrafntrae