Mandatory protective equipment for rapier
·
NO BARE SKIN
·
Mask
o
Bib rating 1600N
·
Fencing Jacket
o
Coaches jacket recommended
o
Black preferred, must be smart, no
gambesons.
·
Hard shell chest protector
·
Gorget
o
Protectors that include collar
bone protection recommended
·
Gloves
o
Gloves designed for fencing
§
Leather OR
§
350N sport fencing gloves
o
Padded glove for dagger hand
·
350N fencing breeches
o
Black preferred
·
Groin protection (men) Breast
protection (ladies)
·
Joint protection for knees
·
Shoes suitable for the tournament
surface
Strongly recommended additional protective equipment for rapier
·
Puncture resistant plastron
(fabric)
o
800N rating
·
Joint protection for elbows
·
Shin and forearm protection
·
Finger tip protection for
off/dagger hand.
Weapons
Rapier
·
Steel
·
39” – 45” length
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Tipped
o
Taped on
·
Flexible blade
·
Darkwood Armory recommended
·
Good condition
o
No rust
o
No visible bends
o
No burrs on edge
Dagger
·
As per rapier, but 6 – 18” length.
6” - 18”
Mandatory protective equipment for dussack
·
NO BARE SKIN
·
Mask
·
Fencing Jacket
o
Coaches jacket recommended
o
Black preferred, must be smart, no
gambesons.
·
Gorget
o
Protectors that include collar
bone protection recommended
·
Gloves
o
Padded fencing gloves, lacrosse
glove, no sharp parts.
·
Fencing breeches or straight
legged tracksuit trousers
o
Black preferred, plain and smart.
·
Groin protection (men) Breast
protection (ladies)
·
Shoes suitable for the tournament
surface
Strongly recommended additional protective equipment for dussack
·
Joint protection for knees and
elbows
·
Shin and forearm protection
·
Finger tip protection for
off/dagger hand.
Weapons
Dussacks will be provided.
Meeting
After you pick up you tickets we will meet in arena 1a at 9.30 am (far left corner relative to entrance
of hall 1). This is regardless of which competition you are in.
We would also like people to bring:
Black* trousers/waist coat.
White shirt
Black tie if poss.
*or very dark.
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