Pommel
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'''Pommel''': A knob on the hilt of a sword or similar weapon. | '''Pommel''': A knob on the hilt of a sword or similar weapon. | ||
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[[Image:hilt and pommel.jpg|thumb|The pommel of a real sword.]] | [[Image:hilt and pommel.jpg|thumb|The pommel of a real sword.]] | ||
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| − | The pommel serves as as a handstop, | + | |
| + | == Use and Purpose == | ||
| + | The pommel serves as as a handstop, incidental padding for the hilt of a weapon, and the primary section where the weapon's class is marked. The class is indicated on the pommel using [[Color_System|colored tape]].<BR> | ||
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| + | == Construction == | ||
| + | See [[Constructing a Pommel]] | ||
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| + | == Rules == | ||
From the [[:Category:Book of War|Book of War]]<BR> | From the [[:Category:Book of War|Book of War]]<BR> | ||
'''1.1.4''' Pommel – Non-striking Surface that covers the end of the Handle.<BR> | '''1.1.4''' Pommel – Non-striking Surface that covers the end of the Handle.<BR> | ||
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| − | See also | + | == See also == |
| + | *[[Inspecting Pommels]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:28, 21 March 2014
Pommel: A knob on the hilt of a sword or similar weapon.
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[edit] Use and Purpose
The pommel serves as as a handstop, incidental padding for the hilt of a weapon, and the primary section where the weapon's class is marked. The class is indicated on the pommel using colored tape.
[edit] Construction
[edit] Rules
From the Book of War
1.1.4 Pommel – Non-striking Surface that covers the end of the Handle.
1.2.1 Class 1 Weapons are marked with blue tape on either the pommel or handle.
1.2.2 Class 2 Weapons are marked with red tape on either the pommel or handle.
1.2.3 Class 3 Weapons are marked with green tape on either the pommel or handle.
1.3.4 The Weapon pommel must not readily pass through a 2” diameter hole.
