Newbie stuff

[eric brown]

>>
>Most of the banned weapons styles like two-headed polearm, mace and chain,
>etc.  were tried in the very earlest days of the SCA.  In most cases
>expereance showed that these weapons and styles were too dangerous to allow.
>While they might be fought safely in many cases it was just too easy for
>them to become unsafe and result in injury in the heat of battle.  This is
>the same reasoning we use to no try and recreate full speed combat from
>houseback, it is just no possable to make it safe.  
>
>Sir Burke
>Burke McCrory
>burkemc at ionet.net
>aka. Sir Burke Kyriell MacDonald
>

Sir Burke, 

Thank you, 

        That is the most logical, consice and informative answer I've ever
gotten on that subject. 

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