12-12-2006, 08:19 PM
Yeah, makes sense to me. The point about not having loads of money to replace gear constantly or the backing of a legionary or cohort quartermaster, reallly brings into clarity the phrase "within modern limits".
While the thinner strap might be more historical, from a reenactor's standpoint, there has to be a balance sometimes between historical authenticity and simple functionality and finances.
While the thinner strap might be more historical, from a reenactor's standpoint, there has to be a balance sometimes between historical authenticity and simple functionality and finances.
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Magnus/Matt
Du Courage Viens La Verité
Legion: TBD
Magnus/Matt
Du Courage Viens La Verité
Legion: TBD