Armor
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− | *[[Helm]]------------------Head | + | *[[Helm]]--------------------Head |
− | *[[Gorget]]----------------Neck | + | *[[Gorget]]------------------Neck |
*[[Spaulder]]/[[Pauldron]]-----Shoulder | *[[Spaulder]]/[[Pauldron]]-----Shoulder | ||
*[[Rerebrace]]-------------Upper arm | *[[Rerebrace]]-------------Upper arm |
Revision as of 17:22, 22 March 2006
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Rules Regarding Armor
- 2.2.2 Armor is protective body covering, consisting of period materials.
- 3.3.1 Armor confers one additional hit to the Target Area covered by the Armor. Multiple pieces of Armor on the same Target Area only confer a single hit. A single piece of Armor covering multiple areas confer a hit on each Target Area covered.
- 3.3.2 Armor only protects areas covered.
- 3.3.3 Armor must be of a size to cover a significant portion (approximately one-third) of a Target Area. Armor extending continuously from another Target Area is not required to significantly cover neighboring Target Areas to count as Armor.
- 3.3.4 Weapons that strike both Armored and unarmored Target Areas are considered to have hit the unarmored Target Area.
- 3.3.5 The presence of Armor must be easily discernable to count as Armor.
Materials Allowed for Armor
- Leather that is at least 12 oz. or 3/16" thick
- Steel
- Stainless Steel
- Copper
- Silver
- Iron
- Modern Steel Alloys
Materials Not Allowed for Armor
- Plastic
- Aluminum
- Latex
- Titanium
- Kydex
Pieces of Armor and What They Cover
- Helm--------------------Head
- Gorget------------------Neck
- Spaulder/Pauldron-----Shoulder
- Rerebrace-------------Upper arm
- Couter----------------Elbow
- Vambrace/Bracer------Forearm
- Gauntlet--------------Wrist and hand
- Cuirass/Breastplate----Torso
- Fauld-----------------Articulation of waist
- Tasset---------------Upper leg (normally hangs from fauld)
- Cuisse----------------Upper leg (attached to leg)
- Poleyn----------------Knee
- Greave---------------Shins/lower legs
- Sabaton--------------Feet