Comment on Australian-made high tech armour could reinvent Mixed Martial ArtsComments−frozenport12yThis will damage the weapon, very much dissimilar to human flesh.−bitops12yAgreed - if you swing a sword hard enough it just becomes a bat, not a cutting device. I feel like this armor empowers people who'd like the experience of just wailing on somebody with a stick, but it doesn't really simulate a real combat scenario.−davidw12yI feel like this armor empowers people who'd like the experience of just wailing on somebody with a stickI could see some motivational company meetings employing this to great effect....−__--__12yThis could revolutionize SCA combat (and let me keep all my teeth!)
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This will damage the weapon, very much dissimilar to human flesh.
Agreed - if you swing a sword hard enough it just becomes a bat, not a cutting device. I feel like this armor empowers people who'd like the experience of just wailing on somebody with a stick, but it doesn't really simulate a real combat scenario.
I could see some motivational company meetings employing this to great effect....
This could revolutionize SCA combat (and let me keep all my teeth!)