[Loch-Ruadh] [Fwd: Re: [Ansteorra] Armor Clarifications]

Adam Harrison concrete_donkey at yahoo.com
Tue Mar 20 16:41:30 PDT 2007


Glad they clarified that AFTER all of us changed our
armor while saying "but the rules don't say this,
REALLY they don't"

Bye Bye pieces of foam that fell out anyway!

-Bjorn

--- Pádraig Ruad Ó Maolagáin
<padraig_ruad at irishbard.org> wrote:

> A clarification on the previous missive.
> 
> ---------------------------- Original Message
> ----------------------------
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Armor Clarifications
> From:    "Jean Paul de Sens"
> <jeanpauldesens at gmail.com>
> Date:    Tue, March 20, 2007 2:40 pm
> To:      "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc."
> <ansteorra at lists.ansteorra.org>
>
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> 
> Oops, you are correct. #1 should read
> 
> #1) If it's *rigid*, it does not have to be padded.
> 
> JP
> 
> 
> On 3/20/07, Kenneth Smith <ulfarnfinnson at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Just to clarify some if I thougth if the gorgets
> were rigid they did not
> > have to be padded.  As you know mine is leather
> but is definatly
> > ridgid.  Ulf
> >
> > 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
> >
> > --
> > There are no simple answers, but there are many
> simple questions.
> 
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