It was intended only for samurai of high rank who rode on horseback. The armour had a large plate on its left side that protected the samurai from arrows since that was where enemies mainly targeted.

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A former lorry driver told a court he was unaware he had dangerous weapons in his home.  On August 10, police officers attended the home of John Connor in Avon Way, Colchester.  The city’s Magistrates ...

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A former lorry driver told a court he was unaware he had dangerous weapons in his home.

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