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<onlyinclude>====<u>[[V9: Multi-Ended Weapons| Multi-Ended Weapons]]</u>====
Any [[V9: Melee Weapons|melee weapon]] may have multiple segments and have multiple [[V9: Striking Tip| Striking Tip]]s. In these instances, the following rules apply:
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[[File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg | thumb | Measuring segments of a multi-ended weapon.]]
#Each segment of a multi-ended weapon that is intended to [[V9: Valid Strikes|slash and stab]] must be [[V9: Strike-Legal| Strike-Legal]] for at least 1/3 of the weapon’s [[V9: Total Length|length]] or 18”, whichever is less, starting from the Striking Tip and moving inwards. If the Strike-Legal [[V9: Padding| Padding]] merges before the required amount is reached, the area of merged padding counts towards both segments.
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Any [[V9: Melee Weapons|melee weapon]] may have multiple [[V9: Weapon Segments|segments]] and [[V9: Striking Tip| Striking Tips]].
#Segments intended to [[V9: Stab-Only| Stab-Only]] must be Strike-Legal for at least 6” and follow the rules for Stab-Only Striking Tips (see above).
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#These weapons must still meet all other minimum requirements for its type.</onlyinclude>
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Each [[V9: Weapon Segments|segment]] that is intended to [[V9: Striking Your Opponent|slash]] and [[V9: Striking Your Opponent|stab]] must be [[V9: Strike-Legal| Strike-Legal]] for at least 1/3 of the weapons [[V9: Total Length| total length]] or 18”, whichever is less, starting from the Striking Tip and moving continuously inwards. If the segment merges before the required amount is reached, the area of merged padding counts towards all merged segments.
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*[[V9: Madu| Madu]] segments intended to stab and slash only require Strike-Legal padding for 1/3 of the weapon's total length or 12”, whichever is less.
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*Segments intended to be [[V9: Stab-Only| Stab-Only]] only require 6" of Strike-Legal padding.
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Multi-ended weapons must meet all other [[V9: Melee Weapons|requirements]] for its weapon [[V9: Melee Weapons|type]].</onlyinclude><br>
 
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Multi-Ended Weapons

Measuring segments of a multi-ended weapon.

Any melee weapon may have multiple segments and Striking Tips.

Each segment that is intended to slash and stab must be Strike-Legal for at least 1/3 of the weapons total length or 18”, whichever is less, starting from the Striking Tip and moving continuously inwards. If the segment merges before the required amount is reached, the area of merged padding counts towards all merged segments.

  • Madu segments intended to stab and slash only require Strike-Legal padding for 1/3 of the weapon's total length or 12”, whichever is less.
  • Segments intended to be Stab-Only only require 6" of Strike-Legal padding.

Multi-ended weapons must meet all other requirements for its weapon type.
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