[Ansteorra-rapier] marshalling conventions for KWAR
Purple, Academia Site Master
purple at schoolofdefence.org
Wed Sep 5 19:28:44 PDT 2001
I got LOTS of duct tape. :) But the three-inch overlap thing has been
revised anyway... :)
purple
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[mailto:ansteorra-rapier-admin at ansteorra.org]On Behalf Of Chris Backus
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 6:03 PM
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Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-rapier] marshalling conventions for KWAR
I want to attend more each second ; P
Got duct tape?
Hawkins
----- Original Message -----
From: "Purple, Academia Site Master" <purple at schoolofdefence.org>
To: <ansteorra-rapier at ansteorra.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2001 4:57 PM
Subject: [Ansteorra-rapier] marshalling conventions for KWAR
> As KWAR draws ever nearer, I find it is time to post the marshalling
> conventions I have decided upon. Please find them below.
Permission to
> pass them on is hereby granted. Questions may be directed to
> purple at schoolofdefence.org or DREWSKI at techsanctuary.org.
>
> in service and in song,
>
> Purple (KWAR 2001 MIC)
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ignorance in
> search of knowledge. --Robert Lynd
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>
>
> MARSHALING CONVENTIONS FOR KWAR
>
> 1) There will be two official inspections, one each day. All
fencers
> must be inspected before combat EACH DAY. Combat includes open
fencing,
> tournament fencing, or full-speed interactive classes.
>
> 2) If available, blades may be inspected before/at the Friday
night
> "Mixer". These blades will be marked with stickers so they may be
bypassed
> at the inspection Saturday morning. These "bypass" stickers are
only good
> for the Saturday Morning Inspections.
>
> 3) All masks must be inspected twice - once while OFF the
fencer, once
> while ON the fencer.
>
> 4) All masks will be tested for fit by "chucking" under the
chin.
> Masks that come off the chin need to be tied down. Ties will be
made
> available.
>
> 5) All fencers will be asked if their armor has been
punch-tested in
> the past 2 years, according to Society Rapier Rules. If not, the
armor MUST
> be punch-tested.
>
> 6) The 3-inch overlap will be enforced. Rulers will be
available. The
> overlap will be checked for: gloves over sleeves, boots/shoes over
> pants/tights or boots/shoes under skirts, armor over hood. If
necessary,
> this overlap will be checked by tugging.
>
> 7) Light rapiers may only be inspected by marshals from
kingdoms that
> allow them. Heavy rapiers may only be inspected by marshals from
kingdoms
> that allow them.
>
> 8) All armor will be inspected to Society Minimums except where
> specified above. Fencers are on their honor to not use armor or
weapons
> that they kingdom does not allow. Copies of the Society Rules for
Rapier
> Combat will be available at the List Table.
>
> 9) Every combatant will be asked if they have signed a waiver.
It does
> not matter if their kingdom is "pay to fight" or not. Everyone
signs a
> waiver. If they somehow got past troll without signing one, waivers
will be
> available at the List Table.
>
> 10) Fencers are reminded that different kingdoms have
different
> blow-calling rules, and are also reminded that communication is a
VIRTUE.
> The marshals are there to HELP YOU resolve your conflicts over draw
> cuts, tip cuts, thrusting force, etc. If you have a question ASK,
for we
> are NOT TELEPATHIC.
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