01-05-2012, 10:20 PM
Okay, gentlemen. It was just a question. I was just under then impression - from my inexpert education so relax, OK - that the main virtue of the aspis was all the other aspides next to you.
That, and the 14 pounds of it, and the situation in which you're using a weapon system designed for open field combat on a pitching, flat, narrow, unrailed deck, makes me think that perhaps - just perhaps! - the shield of choice might not be the one that is designed to protect the guy to your left.
That, and the 14 pounds of it, and the situation in which you're using a weapon system designed for open field combat on a pitching, flat, narrow, unrailed deck, makes me think that perhaps - just perhaps! - the shield of choice might not be the one that is designed to protect the guy to your left.
Darren
