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U_Fester
post Dec 6 2004, 12:54 AM
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If APDS halves down Ballistic Armor does Edge Weapons halve down Impact?

Example of a catchers vest. It helps on getting hit from a baseball, but would suck with getting stabbed. Even with kelver, a pointed weapon can punch a whole in it.
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- U_Fester   Edge Weapons and Impact Armor   Dec 6 2004, 12:54 AM
- - Doctor Funkenstein   No.   Dec 6 2004, 12:55 AM
- - Cray74   QUOTE (U_Fester) If APDS halves down Ballistic Arm...   Dec 6 2004, 12:56 AM
- - ES_Riddle   QUOTE (U_Fester) If APDS halves down Ballistic Arm...   Dec 6 2004, 01:05 AM
- - Kagetenshi   QUOTE (U_Fester) If APDS halves down Ballistic Arm...   Dec 6 2004, 01:09 AM
- - U_Fester   Thanks, After your explanation, I can see how it ...   Dec 6 2004, 01:15 AM
- - Voorhees   Its more like rigid densiplast plates. Like those ...   Dec 6 2004, 01:18 AM
- - Kayne   As I understand it, kevlar does work on knives and...   Dec 6 2004, 01:20 AM
- - Kagetenshi   Kevlar does in and of itself protect against blade...   Dec 6 2004, 01:26 AM
- - U_Fester   QUOTE (Kayne) However, if you want something that ...   Dec 6 2004, 01:33 AM
- - Herald of Verjigorm   Despite the high entertainment value of shifters w...   Dec 6 2004, 01:40 AM
- - Austere Emancipator   Selection and Application Guide to Personal Body A...   Dec 6 2004, 01:44 AM
- - FrostyNSO   I wear a IIIa vest at work. I wish I could rememb...   Dec 6 2004, 01:47 AM
- - U_Fester   QUOTE (Herald of Verjigorm) However, rule of 1 sti...   Dec 6 2004, 01:53 AM
- - algcs   QUOTE (Herald of Verjigorm) Specifically, it is wh...   Dec 6 2004, 02:00 AM
- - Austere Emancipator   QUOTE (FrostyNSO)Believe it or not, it actually do...   Dec 6 2004, 02:09 AM
- - John Campbell   QUOTE (Kagetenshi) To turn the question on its hea...   Dec 6 2004, 02:31 AM
- - Kagetenshi   When it isn't backed with anything at all? I w...   Dec 6 2004, 03:03 AM
- - Arethusa   Mail isn't ever worn without padding. It...   Dec 6 2004, 03:18 AM
- - Kagetenshi   It's quite useful against any kind of cutting ...   Dec 6 2004, 03:40 AM
- - Lindt   Having had the oppertunity (mis-oppertunity?) of b...   Dec 6 2004, 03:42 AM
- - John Campbell   The mass of the mail can do quite a lot to slow do...   Dec 6 2004, 04:23 AM
- - U_Fester   QUOTE (algcs) [Not that in party fatalities seems ...   Dec 6 2004, 04:27 AM
- - RangerJoe   Apparently armored clothing is not just for the 20...   Dec 23 2004, 04:18 PM
- - RangerJoe   I I love love double double posts posts.....   Dec 23 2004, 04:18 PM
- - Austere Emancipator   Since the late push for stab-resistant body armor ...   Dec 23 2004, 04:33 PM


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