Kingdom of Lochac Combat Handbook - SCA Ltd (Australia)

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28 CHAPTER 6. TARGET AREAS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF BLOWSDate : 2007/06/2109 : 43 : 49RCS f ile : f ighters − handbook − 2.lyx,v Revision : 1.4The official version of this document is available at http://www.sca.org.au/marshal/ Photocopied or printed editions of this document are notcontrolled.
Chapter 7Armour Requirements7.1 General1. Metric measurement is the legal system of measurement in Australia and New Zealand. Imperial measurementsused in the Society Marshal’s Handbook have been converted to metric units in this book.2. Armour must be licensed where required by mundane law.3. Armour shall be fastened in a way that prevents it from being dislodged during normal use.4. Armour shall cover the areas that are required to be armoured throughout the normal range of movement.5. All armour shall be free of sharp edges.7.2 Responsibilities1. Every participant is responsible for obtaining, and wearing in combat, armour which complies with theminimum standards set out in these rules for the class of combat they participate in.2. To reduce the risk of combat-related activities to an acceptable level, it is the responsibility of the individualto determine their requirements for additional armour above the minimum standards and to ensure sucharmour meets the appropriate standards as set out in these rules.3. Prior to combat at each and every SCA event every participant shall ensure that a rostered member of thekingdom marshallate inspects and approves any armour and weapons which that participant will use.4. Even though amour and weapons have been inspected, all participants accept full responsibility for thecondition and safety of their equipment.5. Participants have an obligation to themselves, the marshals, and their opponents to ensure that their equipmentmeets all society and kingdom requirements.6. The wearing of armour and clothing that gives as period an appearance as possible is strongly encouraged. Itis strongly recommended that all visible tags, logos, and obvious plastics and modern materials be coveredor removed.7.3 Summary of Areas to be Armoured1. Areas of the body which must be armoured are:(a) The head and neck, including the face, throat, and the cervical and first thoracic vertebrae 1 .1 The cervical vertebrae are the vertebrae in the neck. The first thoracic vertebra is the first major lump which can be felt in the spine at thebase of the neck.29
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Page 21 and 22: Chapter 3Rules of the Lists3.1 Intr
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Page 55 and 56: Chapter 10Missile Weapon Standards1
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Page 59 and 60: Chapter 11Grievances and Sanctions1
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Page 68 and 69: 58 APPENDIX B. GLOSSARYRigid materi
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