V9: Flex
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Flex
This refers to how much a melee weapon can bend safely during normal use. Flex is measured by holding the weapon low on the handle for maximum length and striking a shield or padded surface. A second person can then estimate the flex.
- The maximum allowed flex for any weapon is 45 degrees.
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