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A '''heavy fighter''' |
A '''heavy fighter''' is someone who is [[Authorisation|authorised]] in the [[SCA]] as a combatant in (suprise surprise) [[heavy fighting]]. Wielding [[SCA sword|sword]]s, [[shield]]s, [[mace]]s, [[axe]]s.. these people just beat the crap out of each other with sticks of adapted [[rattan]] (or at least attempt to). There is also a special breed of heavy [[SCAism|known as]] the [[stickjock]] or [[stickchick]]. |
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== Resources for heavies == |
== Resources for heavies == |
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A resource for heavy fighters that |
A good resource for heavy fighters that are just starting out is [[Duke]] Bellatrix's fighting manual which can be found at: |
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http://www.bellatrix.org/school/default.htm |
http://www.bellatrix.org/school/default.htm |
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It is free to use, and downloadable in both pdf and MS word versions. |
It is free to use, and downloadable in both pdf and MS word versions. |
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See also: |
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* [[light fighter]] |
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* [[fencing|rapier fighting]] |
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[[category:SCAism]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:39, 9 January 2006
A heavy fighter is someone who is authorised in the SCA as a combatant in (suprise surprise) heavy fighting. Wielding swords, shields, maces, axes.. these people just beat the crap out of each other with sticks of adapted rattan (or at least attempt to). There is also a special breed of heavy known as the stickjock or stickchick.
Resources for heavies
A good resource for heavy fighters that are just starting out is Duke Bellatrix's fighting manual which can be found at:
http://www.bellatrix.org/school/default.htm
It is free to use, and downloadable in both pdf and MS word versions.
See also:
