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Late Roman Army Shield Dimensions
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09-02-2009, 11:20 AM
Quote:One of the common problems with a planked shield reconstruction is the total built weight can climb to the point where it's exhausting to wield

Can do, depends what you build it from though.
The 'fentic ones that I've made from lime and poplar are lighter than ones of the same dimensions made from birch or marine ply.
"Medicus" Matt Bunker

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Re: Late Roman Army Shield Dimensions - by Medicus matt - 09-02-2009, 11:20 AM
Re: Late Roman Army Shield Dimensions - by Ulfric - 05-03-2010, 12:30 PM
Re: Late Roman Army Shield Dimensions - by Ulfric - 05-03-2010, 06:11 PM

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