Another author said: "After shooting with bows and arrows for a short time, the archer no doubt will marvel at the way an arrow can lose itself in even the shortest grass and how a pointed arrow can bury itself about  or so into a tree trunk or branch so that it takes a half-hour or more to dig it out. For this kind of shooting, blunt arrows cannot be beat.
An author remarked: "After practicing with bows and arrows for a short time, the archer will be astonished by how easily an arrow can vanish in even the tiniest grass and how a pointed arrow can burrow itself so deeply into a tree trunk or branch that it takes half an hour or more to remove it. For this kind of shooting, blunt arrows are the best choice.