OT: Samurai Cape Deflects Arrows!

[RFC]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B_6BU7SYf8

[SPOKE]

Cool!

[eippo1]

Wonder if the Rapha cape can do the same? Great video, btw

[Tony]

The mongols wore silk. A big advantage was if hit by an arrow the silk would enter the body with the arrow making it much easier to remove with less damage to the person.

[tiretrax]

I happened to channel surf across that last week when I was recovering from he flu. It's always great to see low tech solutions.

[stev0]

sa...myu...rai? :rolleyes: really interesting tidbit, though. thanks for sharing

what's the skinny on that neat handheld holographic gizmo?