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| − | + | We will aim to keep the last 12 months of changes in the published PDF. Previous changes are held in [[Armoured_Combat:Previous_Change_Logs|Previous change logs]] | |
| − | + | ==Minor changes v3.3 Fighters Handbook and v2.2 of Marshals Handbook== | |
| − | + | *1 June 2023 - [[Armoured_Combat:Procedures_for_Changes_to_These_Rules|Procedures for changes to these rules]] updated to include the Earl Marshal, and indicate the order that approvals should be sought. This isn't a functional change, just accounting for the fact that the Kingdom Armoured Combat Marshal exists. | |
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| − | + | ==Changes announced 13 April 2022== | |
| − | + | The following changes were approved by the Board and Committee, and announced in court at Rowany Festival by Leofric and Sabine II. | |
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| − | + | ===4. Conventions of Combat=== | |
| − | + | ====4.6 Boundaries==== | |
| − | + | *Changed 4.6.4 to specify 2m boundary for spectators from tournament list field and 5m from war field. This is to accommodate the new rule allowing the waiving of lanyards on single-handed weapons in war combat. | |
| − | + | * Updated 4.6.5 to include "throwing weapons". | |
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| − | | | + | ===6. Target Areas and Acknowledgement of Blows=== |
| + | *Corrected hyphenation of open-faced for consistency. | ||
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| + | ===7. Armour Requirements=== | ||
| + | ====7.9 General==== | ||
| + | *Updated 7.9.1 to specify "Viscoelastic polymers and non-newtonian padding (i.e. Zoombang) are considered equivalent padding." As per most recent Society Marshals' handbook updates. This is due to the inability to inspect and ensure the effectiveness of Zoombang as equivalent body armour. | ||
| + | *Updated 7.11.1.b.iii to specify that "kendo, lacrosse and street hockey gloves are not equivalent, but may be used as padding." in line with recent Society Marshals' handbook updates. | ||
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| + | ===8. Melee Weapon Standards=== | ||
| + | ====8.1 General==== | ||
| + | *Added ability to waive the need for lanyards in war, as per the recent Society Marshals' handbook update. | ||
| + | ====8.3 Fibreglass Spears==== | ||
| + | *Added 8.3.4 banning the use of 2” Mandrake™ thrusting tips on fibreglass spears as per the recent Society Marshals' handbook update. This is due to a design fault in the item that allows them to deform and potentially enter faceplates. | ||
| + | ====8.4 Thrusting Tips==== | ||
| + | *Added 8.4.3.5 repeating the ban of the use of 2” Mandrake™ thrusting tips on fibreglass spears as per the recent Society Marshals' handbook update, in this equally relevant area. | ||
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| + | ===10. Missile Weapon Standards=== | ||
| + | ====10.1 General==== | ||
| + | *Corrected hyphenation of "sling-staffs" for consistency. | ||
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| + | ===13. Glossary=== | ||
| + | ====Weapons==== | ||
| + | *Changed to "Approved rigid material" in line with the recent Society Marshals' handbook update. | ||
| + | *Added "Haft" definition. | ||
| + | *Added "Handle" definition. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Fighters Handbook|N]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:02, 1 June 2023
We will aim to keep the last 12 months of changes in the published PDF. Previous changes are held in Previous change logs
Minor changes v3.3 Fighters Handbook and v2.2 of Marshals Handbook
- 1 June 2023 - Procedures for changes to these rules updated to include the Earl Marshal, and indicate the order that approvals should be sought. This isn't a functional change, just accounting for the fact that the Kingdom Armoured Combat Marshal exists.
Changes announced 13 April 2022
The following changes were approved by the Board and Committee, and announced in court at Rowany Festival by Leofric and Sabine II.
4. Conventions of Combat
4.6 Boundaries
- Changed 4.6.4 to specify 2m boundary for spectators from tournament list field and 5m from war field. This is to accommodate the new rule allowing the waiving of lanyards on single-handed weapons in war combat.
- Updated 4.6.5 to include "throwing weapons".
6. Target Areas and Acknowledgement of Blows
- Corrected hyphenation of open-faced for consistency.
7. Armour Requirements
7.9 General
- Updated 7.9.1 to specify "Viscoelastic polymers and non-newtonian padding (i.e. Zoombang) are considered equivalent padding." As per most recent Society Marshals' handbook updates. This is due to the inability to inspect and ensure the effectiveness of Zoombang as equivalent body armour.
- Updated 7.11.1.b.iii to specify that "kendo, lacrosse and street hockey gloves are not equivalent, but may be used as padding." in line with recent Society Marshals' handbook updates.
8. Melee Weapon Standards
8.1 General
- Added ability to waive the need for lanyards in war, as per the recent Society Marshals' handbook update.
8.3 Fibreglass Spears
- Added 8.3.4 banning the use of 2” Mandrake™ thrusting tips on fibreglass spears as per the recent Society Marshals' handbook update. This is due to a design fault in the item that allows them to deform and potentially enter faceplates.
8.4 Thrusting Tips
- Added 8.4.3.5 repeating the ban of the use of 2” Mandrake™ thrusting tips on fibreglass spears as per the recent Society Marshals' handbook update, in this equally relevant area.
10. Missile Weapon Standards
10.1 General
- Corrected hyphenation of "sling-staffs" for consistency.
13. Glossary
Weapons
- Changed to "Approved rigid material" in line with the recent Society Marshals' handbook update.
- Added "Haft" definition.
- Added "Handle" definition.