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| − | [[File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg | thumb | Measuring segments of a multi-ended weapon.]] | + | <includeonly>[[File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg | thumb | Measuring segments of a multi-ended weapon.]]</includeonly> |
| − | Any [[V9: Melee Weapons|melee weapon]] may have multiple [[V9: Weapon Segments|segments]] and [[V9: Striking Tip| | + | Any [[V9: Melee Weapons|melee weapon]] may have multiple [[V9: Weapon Segments|segments]] and [[V9: Striking Tip| striking tips]]. |
| − | 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 | + | 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 weapon's [[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 merged section counts towards all merged segments. |
*[[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. | *[[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. | ||
*Segments intended to be [[V9: Stab-Only| Stab-Only]] only require 6" of Strike-Legal padding. | *Segments intended to be [[V9: Stab-Only| Stab-Only]] only require 6" of Strike-Legal padding. | ||
*Any non-striking segments of a weapon that could reasonably come into contact with another player while [[V9: Striking Your Opponent| striking]], such as crossguards, must be covered with Incidental Padding. | *Any non-striking segments of a weapon that could reasonably come into contact with another player while [[V9: Striking Your Opponent| striking]], such as crossguards, must be covered with Incidental Padding. | ||
| − | Multi-ended weapons must meet all other [[V9: Melee Weapons|requirements]] for its weapon [[V9: Melee Weapons|type]].<br clear=all></onlyinclude><br> | + | Multi-ended weapons must meet all other [[V9: Melee Weapons|requirements]] for its weapon [[V9: Melee Weapons|type]].<br clear=all></onlyinclude><br><br> |
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| + | <gallery mode="slideshow" showthumbnails caption="Image Gallery"> | ||
| + | File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg|Example 1 | ||
| + | File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg|Example 2 | ||
| + | File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg|Example 3 | ||
| + | File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg|Example 4 | ||
| + | File:23014---PlaceHolderImage4x3.jpg|Example 5 | ||
| + | </gallery><br> | ||
{{V9 Weapon Construction Terms}} | {{V9 Weapon Construction Terms}} | ||
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Multi-Ended Weapons
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 weapon's 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 merged section 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.
- Any non-striking segments of a weapon that could reasonably come into contact with another player while striking, such as crossguards, must be covered with Incidental Padding.
Multi-ended weapons must meet all other requirements for its weapon type.
- Image Gallery
Example 1
Example 2
Example 3
Example 4
Example 5
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