Armoured Combat:Handbook

Armoured Combat Handbook

Rule changes 13 April 2022

• On April 13th, after announcement by the Crown, changes to the Armoured Combat Fighter's Handbook and Marshal's Handbook come into effect.
• All combatants and marshals must read, understand and apply these rules, and look through the change log to see what is different.

- Sir Eva Von Danzig, Armoured Combat Deputy to the Earl Marshal

Fighters' Handbook

PDF version of the Armoured Combat Fighters' Handbook

1. Classes of Participant and Combat - no changes Aug 2024
2. Combat Authorisation Requirements - change Aug 2024
3. Rules of the Lists - no changes Aug 2024
4. Conventions of Combat - change Aug 2024
5. The Use of Weapons and Shields - no changes Aug 2024
6. Target Areas and Acknowledgement of Blows - no changes Aug 2024
7. Armour Requirements - changes Aug 2024
8. Melee Weapon Standards - changes Aug 2024
9. Throwing Weapon Standards - changes Aug 2024
10. Missile Weapon Standards - changes Aug 2024??
11. Grievances and Sanctions - changes Aug 2024
12. Procedures for Changes to These Rules - no changes Aug 2024
13. Glossary no changes Aug 2024
14. Change Log changes Aug 2024
15. Previous Change Logs
16. Changes from 2009 edition to 2019

Marshals' Handbook

PDF version of the Armoured Combat Marshals' Handbook

1. Introduction
2. Structure of the Marshallate changes Aug 2024
3. Authorisation of Marshals changes Aug 2024
4. Inspecting Equipment no changes Aug 2024
5. Marshalling Combat no changes Aug 2024
6. Combat Injury Procedures no changes Aug 2024
7. Experimental Weapons and Materials Procedures no changes Aug 2024
8. Chain of Command and Procedures for Reporting no changes Aug 2024
9. Sanctions and Appeals no changes Aug 2024
10. Changing These Rules no changes Aug 2024
11. Marshals' Handbook Change Log changes Aug 2024
12. Concussion Recognition Tool - no changes (but added to handbook)

Siege

Introduction

This document is a a very lightly edited import of the Society siege rules.

Some sections are present in the Lochac Marshals or Fighters handbook; these sections contain cross-references to the existing sections. We have not audited these existing rules to make sure they comply with the current Society siege rules - this remains to be done.

Chapters

1. Marshalling and Authorisation
2. SCA Siege Engines and Structures
3. Siege Ammunition
4. Engine and Structure Inspection
5. Siege Engine Operation
6. Siege Ammunition Damage
7. Destroying Siege Engines and Structures
8. Capturing Siege Engines and Structures
9. Miscellaneous
10. Glossary

Primer to Siege Combat in Lochac by Orlok Hanbal al Barbari