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=Cut and Thrust Handbook=
=Cut and Thrust Handbook - for commentary=
<blockquote>'''This handbook is not yet in the wiki format.'''
<P>Cut and Thrust is being separated from the Rapier Handbook.
<P>Until this is complete, the rules for this discipline are still available within the [https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Fencing-Marshals-Handbook_Jan2024.pdf 2024 Fencing Marshals' Handbook]  </blockquote>
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[[File:Pdf_logo.png|50px|style="float-left"|link=https://www.sca.org/resources/document-library/equestrian_handbook/]][https://www.sca.org/resources/document-library/equestrian_handbook/ Download a PDF of the Society Marshal's Fencing Marshals' Handbook - January 2024 ]
[[File:Pdf_logo.png|50px|style="float-left"|link=Special:MakePdfBook/render/Cut_and_Thrust_Handbook]][[Special:MakePdfBook/render/Cut_and_Thrust_Handbook|Download a PDF of the proposed Society Marshal's Cut and Thrust Handbook]]
<BR>The Board approved this handbook for commentary January 25, 2026.
<BR>These rules are open for commentary until March 30, 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]
<P><big>Most of the content is shared between the Rapier and Cut and Thrust Handbooks.<BR>If you have already provided feedback on the Rapier Handbook, and your comments are not specific to cut and thrust, you do not need to send your feedback again.</big>
<P>You can read the cliff notes about what is changing here - [[Media:Cliff notes on changes - Cut and Thrust Handbook.pdf|Cliff notes on changes - Cut and Thrust Handbook]], or read the [[Cut and Thrust:Change log|change log]]
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=Cut and Thrust=
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[[File:Pdf_logo.png|50px|style="float-left"|link=Special:MakePdfBook/render/Cut_and_Thrust_Handbook]][[Special:MakePdfBook/render/Cut_and_Thrust_Handbook|Download a PDF of the Society Marshal's Cut and Thrust Handbook]]
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[[Cut_And_Thrust:Handbook#Participants_-_I_want_to_fight|I want to fight]]
[[Cut_And_Thrust:Handbook#Participants_-_I_want_to_fight|I want to fight]]
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[[Cut_And_Thrust:Handbook#Participants_and_marshals_(Resources,_injuries,_problems)|I want to marshal]]
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[[Cut_And_Thrust:Handbook#Administration_-_I_want_to_run_the_thing|Administration]]
[[Cut_And_Thrust:Handbook#Administration_-_I_want_to_run_the_thing|Administration]]
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[[Cut_And_Thrust:Handbook#Other_information|Other resources]]
[[Cut_And_Thrust:Handbook#Other_information|Other resources]]
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==Admin links (not for production)==
:[[Cut_And_Thrust:Copyright]]
:[[Cut_And_Thrust:Title page]]
:[[Cut_And_Thrust:Kingdom handbook chapter list]]
:[[Cut_And_Thrust:Sidebar]]
:[[Cut_And_Thrust:Page map]]
:[[Cut_And_Thrust:Creating_your_kingdom_rules_-_Read_me_first]]


==Introduction==
==Introduction==
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Introduction to SCA martial activities|Introduction to SCA martial activities]] (Global) {{Edit}}Has kingdom rules{{/Edit}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Introduction to SCA martial activities|Introduction to SCA martial activities]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Rules of the Lists|Rules of the Lists]] (Global)
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Rules of the Lists|Rules of the Lists]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>


==Participants - I want to fight==
==Participants - I want to fight==
#<li value="3">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Overview of cut and thrust|Overview of cut and thrust]] {{Edit}}Has kingdom rules{{/Edit}}</li>{{Comment}} Has both Rapier content and C&T specific sections (these are noted){{/Comment}}
#<li value="3">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Overview of cut and thrust|Overview of cut and thrust]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:When you are allowed to participate|When you are allowed to participate]] {{Edit}}Has kingdom rules{{/Edit}}{{Comment}} Has both Rapier content and C&T specific sections (these are noted){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:When you are allowed to participate|When you are allowed to participate]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Activity guidelines|Activity guidelines]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Activity guidelines|Activity guidelines]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Expected behavior and responsibilities| Expected behavior and responsibilities]] (global and specific content)  {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Expected behavior and responsibilities| Expected behavior and responsibilities]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Holds|Conventions - Holds]] (global and specific content) {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Holds|Conventions - Holds]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Rules of engagement |Conventions - Rules of engagement]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Rules of engagement |Conventions - Rules of engagement]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Use of weapons and defensive equipment|Conventions - Use of weapons and defensive equipment]] {{Comment}} Has both Rapier content and C&T specific sections (these are noted){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Use of weapons and defensive equipment|Conventions - Use of weapons and defensive equipment]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Target areas|Conventions - Target areas]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Target areas|Conventions - Target areas]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Acknowledgement of blows|Conventions - Acknowledgement of blows]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Conventions - Acknowledgement of blows|Conventions - Acknowledgement of blows]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Armor|Equipment standards - Armor]] {{Comment}} Has both Rapier content and C&T specific sections (these are noted){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Armor|Equipment standards - Armor]]
#[[Cut And Thrust:Equipment standards - Metal bladed weapons|Equipment standards - Metal bladed weapons]] {{Comment}} Has both Rapier content and C&T specific sections (these are noted){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut And Thrust:Equipment standards - Metal bladed weapons|Equipment standards - Metal bladed weapons]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Weapons|Equipment standards - Spears]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Spears|Equipment standards - Spears]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Defensive equipment|Equipment standards - Defensive equipment]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Defensive equipment|Equipment standards - Defensive equipment]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Ranged weapons|Equipment standards - Ranged weapons]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Ranged weapons|Equipment standards - Ranged weapons]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Missiles|Equipment standards - Missiles (Ammunition/Munitions)]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Missiles|Equipment standards - Missiles (Ammunition/Munitions)]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Drop tester|Equipment standards - Drop tester]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Equipment standards - Drop tester|Equipment standards - Drop tester]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Designated areas|Designated areas]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Designated areas|Designated areas]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Authorization|Authorizations]]<nowiki>*</nowiki></li>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Authorization_process_example|Authorization process example]]


==Participants and Marshals (Resources, injuries, problems)==
==Participants and marshals (Resources, injuries, problems)==
#<li value="20">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Authorization|Authorizations (Global)]]</li>
#<li value="22">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Accessibility|Accessibility]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Authorization_process_example|Authorization process example]] - {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Safety resources|Safety resources]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Accessibility|Accessibility]] - {{Comment}}Has C&T specific content{{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Injury procedures | Injury procedures]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Safety resources|Safety resources]] (Global)
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Managing misconduct|Managing misconduct]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Injury procedures | Injury procedures]] (Global)
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Managing misconduct|Managing misconduct]] (Global)


==Marshals - I want to marshal==
==Marshals - I want to marshal==
#<li value="26">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Marshalate - Overview|Marshalate - Overview]] (Global)</li>
#<li value="26">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Marshalate - Overview|Marshalate - Overview]]<nowiki>*</nowiki></li>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Marshalate - Responsibilities and chain of command|Marshalate - Responsibilities and chain of command]] (global)
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Marshalate - Responsibilities and chain of command|Marshalate - Responsibilities and chain of command]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Kingdom marshalate|Kingdom marshalate]] {{Edit}}Has kingdom rules{{/Edit}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Kingdom marshalate|Kingdom marshalate]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Inspecting equipment|Inspecting equipment]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Inspecting equipment|Inspecting equipment]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Marshaling on the field|Marshaling on the field]] {{Comment}}Same as Rapier (no C&T specific content){{/Comment}}
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Marshaling on the field|Marshaling on the field]]


==Administration - I want to run the thing==
==Administration - I want to run the thing==
#<li value="31">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Inter-kingdom events|Inter-kingdom events]] (global)
#<li value="31">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Inter-kingdom events|Inter-kingdom events]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Reporting requirements|Reporting requirements]] (global)
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Reporting requirements|Reporting requirements]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Experimentation|Experimentation ]] (global)
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Experimentation|Experimentation ]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Handbook updates|Handbook updates]] (global)
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Handbook updates|Handbook updates]]<nowiki>*</nowiki>


==Other information==
==Other information==
#<li value="34">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Glossary | Glossary]] </li>
#<li value="35">[[Cut_And_Thrust:Change log|Change log]]
#[[Cut_And_Thrust:Change log|Change log]]


<nowiki>*</nowiki>Contains Global rules common to all disciplines
[[Category:Cut and Thrust Handbook|contents]]
[[Category:Cut and Thrust Handbook|contents]]

Latest revision as of 21:07, 6 February 2026

Cut and Thrust Handbook - for commentary

style="float-left"Download a PDF of the proposed Society Marshal's Cut and Thrust Handbook
The Board approved this handbook for commentary January 25, 2026.
These rules are open for commentary until March 30, 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

Most of the content is shared between the Rapier and Cut and Thrust Handbooks.
If you have already provided feedback on the Rapier Handbook, and your comments are not specific to cut and thrust, you do not need to send your feedback again.

You can read the cliff notes about what is changing here - Cliff notes on changes - Cut and Thrust Handbook, or read the change log

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

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

Participants and marshals (Resources, injuries, problems)

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

Marshals - I want to marshal

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

Administration - I want to run the thing

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

Other information

  2. Change log

*Contains Global rules common to all disciplines

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