Weapon:Dao (crafted)

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A dao is a melee-range Light Edged metal weaponsmithing template.

It is a 04- Simple template, uses 5 volumes of metal, and is covered by the Proficient Bladed Weapon Design technique.

It is 8 by 2 by 1 spans.

This metal weapon has the standard construction values for its type.

In the books: Book of master weaponsmithing instructions, chapter 1 · lowest book: Apprentice (book page).

The crafted falcatas, koummyas, kythes, and obens are also identical in performance to this template.

Standard

Used unweighted tempered low carbon steel for reference.

Hard	Dur	Mod	Pierce	Slice	Impact	FOI	Balance	Suit	Construction	WT
80	80		02- poor	06- s.mod	05- fair	03- poor	04- inad	07- reasonably	17- n.impervious	25

Variations

Use this location to list all important versions. All should be tempered.

Hard	Mod	Pierce	Slice	Impact	FOI	Balance	Suit	WT
85		02- poor	07- mod	05- fair	??	04- inadequately	08- soundly	25
90		02- poor	06- s.mod	05- fair	??	05- fairly	08- soundly	18-19
90		02- poor	07- mod	05- fair	??	05- fairly	08- soundly	20-21
90		02- poor	07- mod	05- fair	??	04- inadequately	08- soundly	22-27
90		02- poor	07- mod	05- fair	??	04- inadequately	09- well	28-29
90		02- poor	07- mod	06- s.mod	??	04- inadequately	09- well	30-31

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