[Ansteorra] Armor Clarifications

[Faelan Caimbeul]

Also for clarification, a camail negates the need for a gorget, correct?

Faelan

On 3/20/07, Jean Paul de Sens <jeanpauldesens at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I'll be adding this to next Months Black Star Report (May) but I wanted to
> get these clarifications from problems at war out into the populace.
>
> Regarding Gorgets and neck protection:
>
> #1) If it's metal, it does not have to be padded.
> #2) If it's an aventail or camail, and it doesn't touch your larynx or
> spine
> (C7 vertebrae or above) while hanging down, it does not have to be padded.
> #3) If it's an aventail or camail, and it *does* touch your larynx or
> spine
> (C7 vertebrae or above) while hanging down, it does have to have 1/4" of
> padding on those areas.
> #4) Leather gorgets require 1/4" of padding.
>
> Regarding demi-gauntlets:
> #1) They do no have to be padded.
>
> Those seemed to be the major issues, and I'll post if any other ones crop
> up.
>
> Jean Paul
>
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