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− | <onlyinclude>====<u>[[V9: Chainmail| Chainmail]]</u>==== | + | <onlyinclude>=====<u><big>[[V9: Chainmail| Chainmail]]</big></u>===== |
− | <includeonly>[[File:Armor-Chainmail.jpg | thumb | + | <includeonly>[[File:Armor-Chainmail.jpg | thumb | Placeholder Example]]</includeonly> |
− | This style includes flexible [[V9: | + | This style includes flexible [[V9: Physical Armor| armor]] consisting of a weave of interlocked metal rings. |
*Is a [[V9: Armor Tiers|Tier 3]] armor style. | *Is a [[V9: Armor Tiers|Tier 3]] armor style. | ||
*Must meet the [[V9: Universal Equipment Requirements| Universal Equipment Requirements]]. | *Must meet the [[V9: Universal Equipment Requirements| Universal Equipment Requirements]]. | ||
− | *Any weave is permitted but it must not allow a 1/ | + | *Any weave is permitted but it must not allow a 1/2" dowel to pass through. |
*Rings must have Aspect Ratio (AR) of 8 or less. | *Rings must have Aspect Ratio (AR) of 8 or less. | ||
*Metal must be at least equivalent to Aluminum in density and durability. (2.7g/cm3) | *Metal must be at least equivalent to Aluminum in density and durability. (2.7g/cm3) | ||
− | *The standard | + | *The standard [[V9: Material Thickness|Material Thickness]] for rings is based on the metal used: |
− | **Aluminum Round Rings: | + | **Aluminum Round Rings: 16ga swg (0.064") (1.626mm) |
− | **Aluminum Flat Rings: | + | **Aluminum Flat Rings: 18ga swg (0.048") (1.219mm) |
− | **Steel Round Rings: | + | **Steel Round Rings: 18ga swg (0.048") (1.219mm) |
− | **Steel Flat Rings: | + | **Steel Flat Rings: 20ga swg (0.036") (0.914mm) |
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Latest revision as of 06:11, 8 February 2024
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- These rules are currently in Open Alpha Playtest. See the Playtest Disclaimer for more details.
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- To view the current Amtgard V8 ruleset, please see the Amtgard V8 Rulebook.
Chainmail
This style includes flexible armor consisting of a weave of interlocked metal rings.
- Is a Tier 3 armor style.
- Must meet the Universal Equipment Requirements.
- Any weave is permitted but it must not allow a 1/2" dowel to pass through.
- Rings must have Aspect Ratio (AR) of 8 or less.
- Metal must be at least equivalent to Aluminum in density and durability. (2.7g/cm3)
- The standard Material Thickness for rings is based on the metal used:
- Aluminum Round Rings: 16ga swg (0.064") (1.626mm)
- Aluminum Flat Rings: 18ga swg (0.048") (1.219mm)
- Steel Round Rings: 18ga swg (0.048") (1.219mm)
- Steel Flat Rings: 20ga swg (0.036") (0.914mm)
Armor Styles Tier 1: Cloth/Padded Armor
Tier 2: Light Leather · Butcher's Mail / Sharkmail
Tier 3: Heavy Leather · Chainmail · Rigid Non-Metal Armor
Tier 4: Light Scale
Tier 5: Heavy Scale · Butted Plate
Tier 6: Lamellar and Laminar · Brigandine · Plate
Special: Ambiguous Armor
Physical Armor Gameplay Rules · Construction Rules · Rating Armor & Calculating Armor Points · Armor Styles
Armor General Rules · Natural Armor · Physical Armor
Equipment Equipment Basics · Equipment Use Terms · Weapons · Shields · Armor · Color Code · Visual Indicators