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==Overview==
 
==Overview==
The '''Bokken''' is a hardwood practice sword used in ''kendo'', the ancient Japanese art of swordsmanship.  Unlike the bamboo-and-leather ''Shinia'', the ''Bokken'' is capable of delivering wounds.<ref>''LosTech'', p. 25</ref>
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The '''bokken''' is a hardwood practice sword used in ''kendo'', the ancient Japanese art of swordsmanship.  Unlike the bamboo-and-leather ''shinai'', the ''bokken'' is capable of delivering wounds.<ref>''LosTech'', p. 25</ref>
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
 
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===Specifications===
 
===Specifications===
: '''Item''':Boken<ref name=>''LosTech'', p. 26</ref>
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: '''Item''': Boken<ref name=>''LosTech'', p. 26</ref>
 
: '''Equipment Rating''': A/B/A
 
: '''Equipment Rating''': A/B/A
 
: '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''': 0/2D6
 
: '''Armor Piercing/Base Damage''': 0/2D6
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[[Category:Infantry Weapons subject to Rules Review]]
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Latest revision as of 20:39, 8 January 2023

Overview[edit]

The bokken is a hardwood practice sword used in kendo, the ancient Japanese art of swordsmanship. Unlike the bamboo-and-leather shinai, the bokken is capable of delivering wounds.[1]

Notes[edit]

Specifications[edit]

Item: Boken[2]
Equipment Rating: A/B/A
Armor Piercing/Base Damage: 0/2D6
Cost: 15
Affiliation: DC
Mass: 2kg
Notes: -1 TN

References[edit]

  1. LosTech, p. 25
  2. LosTech, p. 26

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