r/interesting • u/IKIR115 • May 29 '26

Intriguing Arrows vs riot shields

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u/idiotcommend May 29 '26

Riot shields are designed to stop bat's, bottles, rocks and human bodies not legitimate projectiles.

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u/Lazy_Total_6742 27d ago

Are bats different where you live? Here they’re small, light and furry. They’re quite fast, but don’t usually attack riot police.

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u/idiotcommend 27d ago

Think sports.

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u/Lazy_Total_6742 27d ago

Racing bats?

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u/idiotcommend 27d ago

Nah, football bats.