09-15-2016, 05:00 AM
(This post was last modified: 09-15-2016, 05:18 AM by Paullus Scipio.)
There are many 'hypothetical' comments being made here. Testing it by reconstruction can resolve many of them.
Here are some youtube videos which do just that, just for starters.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtIPp-m69BY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZVs97QKH-8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYv87dt0ixA
These and many others seem to prove that overarm delivers a more powerful blow and has many other advantages over underarm.
It should be pointed out that every spear-using culture on earth uses the 'overarm' technique.......
Here are some youtube videos which do just that, just for starters.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtIPp-m69BY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZVs97QKH-8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYv87dt0ixA
These and many others seem to prove that overarm delivers a more powerful blow and has many other advantages over underarm.
It should be pointed out that every spear-using culture on earth uses the 'overarm' technique.......
"dulce et decorum est pro patria mori " - Horace
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff
(It is a sweet and proper thing to die for ones country)
"No son-of-a-bitch ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country" - George C Scott as General George S. Patton
Paul McDonnell-Staff
