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Missile range comparison
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I've done alot of slinging, and your accurate range is spot on, 40m. But for distance I can get out to 100m with a stone and maybe twice that with lead shot (its hard for me to judge those longer distances).

From my postings on other sling forums, my ranges seem reasonable.

We've found that a light javelin can be thrown 20m, and a heavy pilum 10m-15m.
Paul Elliott

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Charting the Third Century military crisis - with a focus on the change in weapons and tactics.
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Missile range comparison - by Nathan Ross - 09-03-2012, 05:43 PM
Missile range comparison - by Macedon - 09-03-2012, 07:24 PM
Missile range comparison - by Marja Erwin - 09-03-2012, 11:44 PM
Missile range comparison - by Alexandr K - 09-03-2012, 11:55 PM
Missile range comparison - by Nathan Ross - 09-04-2012, 01:52 AM
Missile range comparison - by John1 - 09-04-2012, 02:59 AM
Missile range comparison - by Macedon - 09-04-2012, 04:46 AM
Missile range comparison - by Alexandr K - 09-04-2012, 10:23 AM
Missile range comparison - by D B Campbell - 09-04-2012, 12:56 PM
Missile range comparison - by Iagoba - 09-04-2012, 02:08 PM
Missile range comparison - by Flavivs Aetivs - 09-05-2012, 05:13 AM
Missile range comparison - by Quintus Antonius - 09-06-2012, 01:24 AM
Missile range comparison - by John1 - 09-06-2012, 03:55 AM
Missile range comparison - by Mithras - 09-06-2012, 06:57 PM
Missile range comparison - by Flavivs Aetivs - 09-06-2012, 10:22 PM
Missile range comparison - by Nathan Ross - 09-06-2012, 11:11 PM
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Missile range comparison - by Nathan Ross - 09-06-2012, 11:33 PM
Missile range comparison - by Márk György Kis - 09-06-2012, 11:44 PM
Missile range comparison - by Nathan Ross - 09-06-2012, 11:53 PM
Missile range comparison - by Vindex - 09-07-2012, 01:21 AM
Missile range comparison - by Robert Matthew - 09-07-2012, 01:28 AM
Missile range comparison - by Nathan Ross - 09-07-2012, 01:39 AM
Missile range comparison - by Vindex - 09-07-2012, 01:51 AM
Missile range comparison - by Nathan Ross - 09-07-2012, 03:05 AM
Missile range comparison - by Macedon - 09-07-2012, 08:54 AM
Missile range comparison - by ValentinianVictrix - 09-07-2012, 07:16 PM
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Missile range comparison - by Robert Matthew - 09-07-2012, 09:13 PM
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Missile range comparison - by Robert Matthew - 09-07-2012, 09:22 PM
Missile range comparison - by Vindex - 09-07-2012, 09:34 PM
Missile range comparison - by Nathan Ross - 09-08-2012, 12:52 AM
Missile range comparison - by D B Campbell - 09-08-2012, 05:27 PM
Missile range comparison - by Nathan Ross - 09-08-2012, 05:42 PM
Missile range comparison - by Vindex - 09-08-2012, 06:40 PM
Missile range comparison - by Marja Erwin - 09-08-2012, 06:42 PM
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Missile range comparison - by Marja Erwin - 02-01-2013, 11:22 PM
Missile range comparison - by Macedon - 02-02-2013, 01:39 AM
Missile range comparison - by Marja Erwin - 02-02-2013, 03:00 AM
Missile range comparison - by Dan Howard - 02-02-2013, 04:58 AM
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Missile range comparison - by Marja Erwin - 02-02-2013, 05:31 AM
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Missile range comparison - by Marja Erwin - 02-02-2013, 07:37 AM
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Missile range comparison - by Macedon - 02-02-2013, 09:56 AM
Missile range comparison - by Macedon - 02-02-2013, 12:24 PM
Missile range comparison - by Dan Howard - 02-02-2013, 12:45 PM
Missile range comparison - by Ralph Young - 02-06-2013, 09:54 AM
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