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OT: Archery in combat

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January 6th, 2005, 01:14 PM

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Re: OT: Archery in combat

I suppose they could've trained an elite few in the use of the longbow and sent them out on commando raids. It would slow down your enemy a little by making them wear armor.

It probably wouldn't be worth it to train a whole army to use longbows though

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January 6th, 2005, 01:27 PM

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Re: OT: Archery in combat

wouldn't cheap to make tower shields with holes cut in them for muskets foil the "blanket archerey'?

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