Book 32. (1 results) Smugglers of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 26 | 215 | "Would this stop a lari?" I View more quotes about asked">asked. |
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Book 32. (7 results) Smugglers of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 26 | 212 | There is little danger that the typical target of a hunting javelin will return it to its owner. |
| 26 | 213 | Javelins, whether intended for sport or war, are quite different from the typical Gorean war spear, which is commonly a weighty, formidable weapon, requiring considerable strength for its apt employment. |
| 26 | 214 | It is usually thickly hafted, seven feet or more in length, and lengthily and broadly bladed, usually with bronze. |
| 26 | 215 | "Would this stop a lari?" I asked. |
| 26 | 216 | "A spear would be better," he said, "if the lari were in flat country, in open country, and anticipated, but the size and weight of the spear impairs its utility as a hunting tool. |
| 26 | 217 | The javelin is more quickly handled, and is thus more useful at short range. |
| 26 | 218 | A lari in undergrowth may be difficult to detect, and can come at you unexpectedly, and very quickly. |
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There is little danger that the typical target of a hunting javelin will return it to its owner.
Javelins, whether intended for sport or war, are quite different from the typical Gorean war spear, which is commonly a weighty, formidable weapon, requiring considerable strength for its apt employment.
It is usually thickly hafted, seven feet or more in length, and lengthily and broadly bladed, usually with bronze.
"Would this stop a lari?" I asked.
"A spear would be better," he said, "if the lari were in flat country, in open country, and anticipated, but the size and weight of the spear impairs its utility as a hunting tool.
The javelin is more quickly handled, and is thus more useful at short range.
A lari in undergrowth may be difficult to detect, and can come at you unexpectedly, and very quickly.
- (Smugglers of Gor)