User blog comment:Heathharris09/The higher up espadas and theie 2nd release??/@comment-1454424-20091006075839

Of course! Because the horn is known to be the strongest part of the body!!! Seriously! I was always under the impression that Ichigo's mask and it's related attachments were not particularly tough and who said Ichigo's horns were something tough to cut? Way too much assuming going on here.