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<BR>The Board approved this handbook for commentary November 18, 2025.
<BR>These rules are open for commentary until February 20th, 2026
<BR>An updated version incorporating feedback will be submitted to the Board for final review and approval April 1, 2026.
<BR>If approved by the Board, the updated rules will come into effect May 20, 2026.
<P>If you have questions or comments, please email [mailto:rapier@sca.org rapier@sca.org] and [mailto:marshal@sca.org marshal@sca.org]
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<P>These rules have approved by the Board of Directors for commentary - 18 November 2025
<P>You can [http://society-rules.fullmesh.co.nz/index.php/Special:MakePdfBook/render/Rapier_Handbook view and download a copy of the PDF of these rules by clicking the link] or the PDF symbol next to the handbook title in the side bar.
<P>The currently active Society rules (January 2024) are available at [https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Fencing-Marshals-Handbook_Jan2024.pdf www.sca.org]
<P>If you have questions or comments, please email [mailto:rapier@sca.org rapier@sca.org] and [mailto:marshal@sca.org marshal@sca.org]
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[[Rapier:Introduction to SCA martial activities |Introduction to SCA martial activities]]
<br>[[Rapier:Rules of the Lists | Rules of the Lists]]
<br>[[Rapier:Overview of rapier combat| Overview of rapier combat]]
<br>[[Rapier:When you are allowed to participate|When you are allowed to participate]]
<br>[[Rapier:Expected behavior and responsibilities| Expected behavior and responsibilities]]
<br>[[Rapier:Activity guidelines|Activity guidelines]]
<br>Conventions:
*[[Rapier:Conventions - Holds|Holds]]
*[[Rapier:Conventions - Rules of engagement |Rules of engagement]]
*[[Rapier:Conventions - Use of weapons and defensive equipment|Use of weapons and defensive equipment]]
*[[Rapier:Conventions - Target areas| Target areas]]
*[[Rapier:Conventions - Acknowledgement of blows|Acknowledgement of blows]]
Equipment standards:
*[[Rapier:Equipment standards - Armor|Armor]]
*[[Rapier:Equipment standards - Metal bladed weapons|Metal bladed weapons]]
*[[Rapier:Equipment standards - Spears|Spears]]
*[[Rapier:Equipment standards - Defensive equipment|Defensive equipment]]
*[[Rapier:Equipment standards - Ranged weapons|Ranged weapons]]
*[[Rapier:Equipment standards - Missiles|Missiles (Ammunition/Munitions)]]
*[[Rapier:Equipment standards - Drop tester|Drop tester]]
[[Rapier:Authorization process example|Authorizing for rapier combat]]
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[[Rapier:Marshalate - Overview|Marshalate - Overview]]
<br>[[Rapier:Marshalate - Responsibilities and chain of command|Marshalate - Responsibilities and chain of command]]
<br>[[Rapier:Kingdom marshalate|Kingdom marshalate]]
<br>[[Rapier:Inspecting equipment|Inspecting equipment]]
<br>[[Rapier:Designated areas|Designated areas]]
<br>[[Rapier:Marshaling on the field|Marshaling on the field]]
<br>[[Rapier:Authorization|Authorization]]
<br>[[Rapier:Authorization process example|Authorization process example]]
<br>[[Rapier:Accessibility|Accessibility]]
<br>[[Rapier:Safety resources|Safety resources]]
<br>[[Rapier:Injury procedures|Injury procedures]]
<br>[[Rapier:Managing misconduct|Managing misconduct]]
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[[Rapier:Inter-kingdom events|Inter-kingdom events]]
<br>[[Rapier:Reporting requirements|Reporting requirements]]
<br>[[Rapier:Experimentation|Experimentation ]]
<br>[[Rapier:Handbook updates|Handbook updates]]
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[[Rapier:Accessibility|Accessibility]]
<br>[[Rapier:Safety resources|Safety resources]]
<br>[[Rapier:Injury procedures| Injury procedures]]
<br>[[Rapier:Managing misconduct|Managing misconduct]]
<br>[[Rapier:Change log |Change log]]  
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Latest revision as of 20:59, 20 December 2025

Rapier Handbook - for commentary

style="float-left"Download a PDF of the proposed Society Marshal's Rapier Handbook
The Board approved this handbook for commentary November 18, 2025.
These rules are open for commentary until February 20th, 2026
An updated version incorporating feedback will be submitted to the Board for final review and approval April 1, 2026.
If approved by the Board, the updated rules will come into effect May 20, 2026.

If you have questions or comments, please email rapier@sca.org and marshal@sca.org

link=https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Fencing-Marshals-Handbook_Jan2024.pdf www.sca.orgDownload a PDF of the current Society Marshal's Fencing Marshals' Handbook - January 2024

I want to fight

I want to marshal

Administration

Other resources

Introduction

  1. Introduction to SCA martial activities *
  2. Rules of the Lists *

Participants - I want to fight

  1. Overview of rapier combat
  2. When you are allowed to participate
  3. Activity guidelines
  4. Expected behavior and responsibilities *
  5. Conventions - Holds *
  6. Conventions - Rules of engagement
  7. Conventions - Use of weapons and defensive equipment
  8. Conventions - Target areas
  9. Conventions - Acknowledgement of blows
  10. Equipment standards - Armor
  11. Equipment standards - Metal bladed weapons
  12. Equipment standards - Spears
  13. Equipment standards - Defensive equipment
  14. Equipment standards - Ranged weapons
  15. Equipment standards - Missiles (Ammunition/Munitions)
  16. Equipment standards - Drop tester
  17. Designated areas
  18. Authorization *
  19. Authorization process example

Participants and Marshals (Resources, injuries, problems)

  1. Accessibility *
  2. Safety resources *
  3. Injury procedures *
  4. Managing misconduct *

Marshals - I want to marshal

  1. Marshalate - Overview *
  2. Marshalate - Responsibilities and chain of command *
  3. Kingdom marshalate
  4. Inspecting equipment
  5. Marshaling on the field

Administration - I want to run the thing

  1. Inter-kingdom events *
  2. Reporting requirements *
  3. Experimentation *
  4. Handbook updates *

Other information

  1. Change log

*Contains Global rules common to all disciplines