EMSA Event 2012

Calvery Attacking

TOURNEY

A high medieval tourney – Pas d'Armes format. Round robin, repeated twice. The first name called will choose a weapon form: Sword and shield, long sword, great sword, pole arm. List form: Open field or barrier by striking the emblems provided. Each bout will run to three solid blows. Controlled half swording, thrusts and pommel strikes permitted. Avoid eyes, throats and joints.

ARMOUR

As per group specifications, with White Wyvern specs as the lowest specifications.

  • Plate - late transisional Gothic Milanese
  • Helm – 1.6 closed
  • Body – Brigandine over mail
  • Breast plate
  • Arms - plate
  • Legs - plate
  • Gauntlets - Preferably mitten steel, finger gauntlets to wear finger bucklers.
  • Box

WEAPONS

  • Rebated swords – no sharp edges or points

NB: As a rule of thumb, do not use a weapon you are not willing to face.

NB: A call of 'hold' at any time will immediately stop combat, which will only resume at the marshals command.

Forms are:
  • Sword and shield
  • Long sword
  • Great sword
  • Pole arm

Conatct Info

Sir Louis Chapman c/o White Wyvern Free Club

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