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Shooting a bow with mail mittens, can it works?
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Hi, I'm not matmohair1 but...
Chroniques de France ou de St Denis
With mail mittens it is really complicated to manipulate the two elements. Possible? well in a controlled environment it's plausible ... However I wouldn't want to have a couple of these equipped in a battle frenzy.
For optimal performance, you need at least two fingers (thumb + index finger) available to manipulate with sufficient dexterity that such actions require. You'll need somo of these:
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If you follow the Bannerlord development process, you can see here what I think of archers equipped with mittens??.
Chroniques de France ou de St Denis
With mail mittens it is really complicated to manipulate the two elements. Possible? well in a controlled environment it's plausible ... However I wouldn't want to have a couple of these equipped in a battle frenzy.
For optimal performance, you need at least two fingers (thumb + index finger) available to manipulate with sufficient dexterity that such actions require. You'll need somo of these:
| Three fingers mail glove | Full mail glove |
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If you follow the Bannerlord development process, you can see here what I think of archers equipped with mittens
??.Lusitani 5th Empire
Maybe this? ?
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In the course of time, the split mail gloves were eventually combined with split gauntlets made of plates.
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