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minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.socialOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoThe disc (and the other plates) are meant to cover the areas most likely to be struck - by not trying to cover all areas, it reduces weight and increases the wearer’s mobility.
Why the big disc?
The disc (and the other plates) are meant to cover the areas most likely to be struck - by not trying to cover all areas, it reduces weight and increases the wearer’s mobility.