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fearn · 21st November 2008, 04:58 PM

Hi Jim,

One theory I've read, in another context, is that the rounded tip (if sharp) is good for slashing, as a long tip has a better chance of lodging in the target.

Don't know if it's true or not.

Best,

F

21st November 2008, 04:58 PM	#2
fearn Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,247	Hi Jim, One theory I've read, in another context, is that the rounded tip (if sharp) is good for slashing, as a long tip has a better chance of lodging in the target. Don't know if it's true or not. Best, F