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Possibly Constructing my First Lorica Segmentata
Athena Areias Offline
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09-25-2012, 06:05 AM
Sam,

Search for some youtube video on planishing armor. It should show the hammers, stakes, and what it looks like to do. My armor guy planished my greaves with a leather-covered hammer. Look for steel - my greaves are bronze (different heat-treating and working animal).
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Possibly Constructing my First Lorica Segmentata - by Athena Areias - 09-25-2012, 06:05 AM

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