[Ansteorra-rapier] gauntlets and rapier

[David Whitford]

Only in Armor as Worn IF you want to have the plate be
proof from wounding. A steel gauntlet in a non-C&T
match has never been proof unless agreed to.
Robert
--- Brian O'hUilliam <brianoftheloch at gmail.com> wrote:

> V.E.3 of the Rapier Rules allows for the use of
> Guantlets in Heavy Rapier
> and Cut & Thrust.  The rules state that only steel
> parts of the guantlet
> (chain mail specifically) are inpenetrable.  I used
> one of HRM Ulsted's
> Guantlets at Elfsea.
> Sorry Don Pieter, but the answer, according to the
> current rules, is only in
> Heavy Rapier & Cut & Trust.  Also, according to the
> way I am reading the
> rules, this DOES NOT have to be agreed on beforehand
> (like tip cuts).
> 
> Brian
> 
> 
> 
> On 10/8/07, DonPieter at aol.com <DonPieter at aol.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >  In a message dated 10/8/2007 10:38:29 P.M.
> Central Daylight Time,
> > goldweard at yahoo.com writes:
> >
> > I have a question. I have a leather half gauntlet
> with
> > steel plates on the back of the hand and the
> wrist.
> > Can this be declared as a parrying or defensive
> device
> > if the opponents blade hits the steel.   I know it
> > would be a valid shot if it hit the leather.
> >
> > Goldweard
> >
> >  Quick and easy answer. Only in an Armor as Worn
> tourney.
> > Don Pieter Rausch
> >
> >
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