![[Image: tsny_ballistic_chart08.jpg]](http://thesourceny.net/us/images/stories/tsny_ballistic_chart08.jpg)
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I know it doesn't pertain to arrows v. body armor, but this is an image thread.
But yeah, it has less to do with 'cheapness' or even 'heaviness' but only whether it was made to protect against piercing with inserts and particular weaves, which most polices ones are nowadays. It won't matter if you shoot 'em in the face though!
I've been looking amorously at some Mongolian recurves, or any steppe recreation really. Those and these albion swords.
http://www.classic-bow.com/
http://www.albion-swords.com/
A couple thousand dollars and I'll be all set to repeal the barbarian horde!
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When in doubt: It was sarcasm.

