Editing Weapons and Equipment (section)

=== Melee Weapon Construction Standards ===
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<div class="wizlords-collapsible-section-title">Melee Weapon Construction Standards</div>
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All melee weapons, whether commercial or homemade, must meet the following standards.

<div class="wizlords-collapsible-section-subheading">Core Requirements</div>
* Weapon cores must be fibreglass or carbon fibre.
* Weapon cores must be at least 10 mm thick.

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* Weapon tips must use Kevlar or an equivalent protective material.

<div class="wizlords-collapsible-section-subheading">Padding Requirements</div>
* Weapons must be covered in soft polyurethane foam suitable for combat use.
* Padding must be sufficient to prevent unsafe contact with the core.

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* The first 40 cm from the head of a polearm must be padded.
* This padding must be thick enough that the core cannot be felt under firm finger pressure.

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Homemade weapons are allowed, but must be:

* Inspected and approved before their first use.
* Re-checked before each game.
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