Trying Sword Thrusts Vs. Ballistic Gel and Fantasy Armor (Studded Leather)

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The weapons used in this test:

1.) The Town Guard sidesword by Arms & Armor
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kultofathena.com/product.asp?item=AA192&afid=28632&tm=14&im=1

2.) Roman gladius by Raven Armoury (late 1990s model)

3.) Type XVIIIb longsword by Lockwood
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kultofathena.com/product.asp?item=SL1009&name=Lockwood+Swords+-+Type+XVIIIb+Longsword&afid=28632&tm=14&im=1

4.) Rondel dagger by Lord of Battles
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kultofathena.com/product.asp?item=SNDA5305&afid=28632&tm=14&im=1

5.) Smallsword (not mine) by Cold Steel
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kultofathena.com/product.asp?item=CS88SMS&name=Cold+Steel+Small+Swor&afid=28632&tm=14&im=1

The synthetic ballistic gel I use: http://amzn.to/2jTKNCg

The camera that I use for the 960 fps slow-motion footage: http://amzn.to/2jzc4e8

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