03-09-2009, 12:58 PM
Yes, there is. Though of course, it's the wooden componant of the weapon that is the guesswork.But your grip could extend over the flights. You shouldn't be scared of damaging the flights since you're not expecting to get the weapon back.
John Conyard
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