https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=368&v=mLlK5ZZLW9c
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An impressive lack of fireproof clothing and other protective equipment beyond some safety glasses....
Quote from: NickHarbud on Oct 28, 2016, 05:02 AM
An impressive lack of fireproof clothing and other protective equipment beyond some safety glasses....
health and safety gone mad! 8)
It does show the one major drawback of the firelance: someone has to light it when the enemy is within easy spitting distance.
Quote from: Patrick Waterson on Oct 28, 2016, 12:28 PM
It does show the one major drawback of the firelance: someone has to light it when the enemy is within easy spitting distance.
At one Mamluk-Mongol battle - I forget which - the Mongols neutralized Mamluk incendiaries by the simple expedient of not advancing for a while after the Mamluks had lit their weapons, so they were spent when the armies came blows.