If you’re making/sharpening a spear, you actually only want to get it sharp as a butterknife. Any sharper and it has a good chance of cutting into bone and getting stuck.
And before you ask, I’m in medieval reenactment. Discussions like this pop up a lot
This is peak drama kid. Why would it have to be sharp?
Doesn’t necessarily need to be sharp. Try hard enough and you can stab someone to death with a butter knife…or a spork
If you’re making/sharpening a spear, you actually only want to get it sharp as a butterknife. Any sharper and it has a good chance of cutting into bone and getting stuck.
And before you ask, I’m in medieval reenactment. Discussions like this pop up a lot
😉👉👉 That’s what I’ll tell anyone who asks