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Legionaries with slings
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11-26-2013, 11:25 AM
I'm a slinger... a couple of lessons can teach a person (like my son) to sling stones 'at an area' 70m distant. Hitting a man-sized target at that range is very very very hard, point attacks are more realistic at closer ranges (ie. under 40m).
Paul Elliott

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Legionaries with slings - by Joakim - 11-21-2013, 08:43 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Robert - 11-21-2013, 09:59 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Frank - 11-21-2013, 11:32 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Joakim - 11-22-2013, 12:39 AM
Legionaries with slings - by mcbishop - 11-22-2013, 07:13 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Ligus - 11-22-2013, 10:54 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Robert - 11-22-2013, 11:42 AM
Legionaries with slings - by HeroSK - 11-22-2013, 05:00 PM
Legionaries with slings - by Frank - 11-22-2013, 05:20 PM
Legionaries with slings - by M. Demetrius - 11-22-2013, 09:36 PM
Legionaries with slings - by Flavivs Aetivs - 11-22-2013, 11:06 PM
Legionaries with slings - by M. Demetrius - 11-23-2013, 01:26 PM
Legionaries with slings - by Frank - 11-23-2013, 01:49 PM
Legionaries with slings - by jkaler48 - 11-26-2013, 05:10 AM
Legionaries with slings - by Mithras - 11-26-2013, 11:25 AM
Legionaries with slings - by M. Demetrius - 11-26-2013, 02:41 PM

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