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by Ryan Dawson
Thu Nov 06, 2008 12:41 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Sword cutting bone
Replies: 12
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As for your question concerning a sword's ability to cut through bone - why wouldn't it? My kitchen knives do...and a sword would be traveling with greater momentum... Well, two points -- First, neither I nor my brother supposed that a sword couldn't cut bone, which seems to be what most of the res...
by Ryan Dawson
Wed Nov 05, 2008 7:56 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Sword cutting bone
Replies: 12
Views: 43421

Sword cutting bone

This is my first post, but I figured if anyone can give me a definitive answer, ARMA is the one to ask. Today my brother and I were chatting about the sharpness of a sword with regard to the idea that a rolled, wet tatami mat is similar to cutting an arm or leg, and three imitates a torso. I found t...

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