[Ansteorra-archery] IKAC SCORES UPDATE

[ironwyrm at juno.com]

Hold on there Tex, sorry but you ain't getting out of the heavy 
combat archery that easy there Mr Arcus "Big Dealus".  As a 
matter of fact as our newest active combat archery authorized 
Arcus Majoris I have already warmed a spot for you within 
Ansteorra's archery command staff, Sergeant!

Can you say drafted,

Ironwyrm


On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 12:04:39 -0500 (GMT-05:00) jspinks at ix.netcom.com
writes:
> Ok.  Thanks for the clarification.  I can handle the full rapier 
> gear.  Now point me toward some rapier combat archery that I can use 
> these arrows in.  I would personally rather shoot these arrows in a 
> rapier scenario than to deal with the APDs in heavy combat.
> 
> Jaque 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eadric Anstapa <eadric at scabrewer.com>
> Sent: Jun 2, 2004 1:41 PM
> To: jspinks at ix.netcom.com, 
>         Archery within the Kingdom of Ansteorra 
> <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] IKAC SCORES UPDATE
> 
> jspinks at ix.netcom.com said:
> 
> > I also have a couple or three dozen of the old wooden arrows with 
> > Markland tips but no APDs.  Aren't they still legal as is for 
> > Rapier combat archery since full mesh face protection  is 
> > being worn?
> 
> APDs are REQUIRED on thin shafted arrows in the IKCAC regardless of
> what armor is being word or what kingdom you are from. 
> 
> Miniumum 1.25" blunts are REQUIRED (no bird blunts) regardless of
> what armor is being worn or what kingdom you are from.
> 
> These changes were made back in 2003 season.  This is basically a
> move towards the mainstream or middile to level the playing field a
> bit so that no one kingdom has a great advantage.
> 
> Bear in mind that the use of Rapier armor in the IKCAC is sort of
> view as unsporting by other kingdoms.   There are no standards for
> Combat Archery on the rapier field at the society level and
> Ansteorra is basically the only kingdom that has ever really done
> Rapier CA.
> 
> The IKCAC rules say:
> 
> "PROTECTIVE GEAR:
> 
> The archers must shoot while wearing at least the minimum protection
> required by SCA rules for combat archery, except the requirements
> for groin and kidney protection are waived."
> 
> Since there are no SCA rules for combat archery on the rapier field
> it is easy to see why many kingdoms contend that it is not allowed
> in the IKCAC and that it is unsporting to try and get away with it.
> 
> Now, if you did choose to shoot your IKCAC in rapier gear then you
> would need to be wearing full list legal rapier armor minus groin
> protection. 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> HL Eadric Anstapa
> Ansteorra
> eadric at scabrewer.com
> 
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