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  Topic: Source for Removal Blankets in Auckland
Victorius

Replies: 6
Views: 12883

PostForum: Textiles, Garb and Jewelery   Posted: Thu Aug 02, 2012 5:45 pm   Subject: Source for Removal Blankets in Auckland
Available at Storeageking.co.nz
Handy locations all over the place, just check the website
Moving blankets, two types:
Grey $12 ea 2m x 1.8m
3m x 1.8m
Blue $20 ea 3.4m x 1. ...
  Topic: Style, in combat.
Victorius

Replies: 8
Views: 25668

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon Jul 02, 2012 11:11 pm   Subject: Style, in combat.
I like all the codes, though I think headblow is safer than non-headblow (with suspension harness and padded arming cap). I'd prefer that gambies be made compulsory, just as gloves and helmets are tho ...
  Topic: What is needed for a full soft kit?
Victorius

Replies: 6
Views: 15602

PostForum: Textiles, Garb and Jewelery   Posted: Sun Jun 24, 2012 12:32 am   Subject: What is needed for a full soft kit?
Burgundian........dam small phone keys

I like Burgundial better...

Raises the image of dialing for some Burgundy.

As in "Garcon? I'd like some Burgundy, dial me some up please."

Alright, ...
  Topic: Battle for Auckland League Competition
Victorius

Replies: 17
Views: 42872

PostForum: Events   Posted: Sat May 19, 2012 12:23 am   Subject: Battle for Auckland League Competition
We all know Stephen means well. Good on him for putting his hand up to help out, or get the ball rolling for the things he does.
  Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle
Victorius

Replies: 30
Views: 76335

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Wed May 16, 2012 11:22 am   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle
well said i hate the big sheilds as they provide me no challange to use but also hate them as they provide a challenge to fight lol
but i wont complain if people want to use them its there right

i ...
  Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle
Victorius

Replies: 30
Views: 76335

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Fri May 11, 2012 10:30 am   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle
Absolutely they did! Just prior to having the place torn down around them ........

I blame Christianity...it wasn't so much that the Ottoman Muslims finished the Byzantines off: that was merely the ...
  Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle
Victorius

Replies: 30
Views: 76335

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Fri May 11, 2012 10:26 am   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle
I always use Byzantine art for a source of big shields.

They really got into them.

They're a good culture to follow: basically, they're still the Roman Empire (they how they saw themselves, so t ...
  Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle
Victorius

Replies: 30
Views: 76335

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:27 am   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle
wow really? you think people made shields to dimensions, you know when an inch was the space between two knuckles?

can i, as a innocent by stander ask your intentions?

and on the big arse shiel ...
  Topic: BON NZ Tryouts 18 Feb 2012
Victorius

Replies: 0
Views: 12434

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Tue Feb 28, 2012 11:39 pm   Subject: BON NZ Tryouts 18 Feb 2012
Hi all,

See MartinC, Silver, Robbo and various others having lotsa fun.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nUtEykhy1k&feature=youtu.be
  Topic: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes?
Victorius

Replies: 37
Views: 81020

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 11:07 pm   Subject: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes?
NAAMA Rules cannot be changed unless it is voted on in the Captains meeting at the NAAMA event itself.

There is a captains meeting at this years NAAMA. Monday Morning.

Anyone with issues about ...
  Topic: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes?
Victorius

Replies: 37
Views: 81020

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 5:57 pm   Subject: Re: Afternoon thoughts
Well, it was...

umm well rather what i meant was if it were talked about it was limited to those who read the thread Smile me (i skim read it to catchup before i posted), you and who knows how many ot ...
  Topic: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes?
Victorius

Replies: 37
Views: 81020

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 4:09 pm   Subject: Re: Following Hawkwind on this one
Hi all,

I put myself with hawkwinds comments in this thread - its a vote based upon two options that were not generated in a discourse on the topic.

Well, it was...

ie a rational discussion ...
  Topic: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes?
Victorius

Replies: 37
Views: 81020

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 10:19 am   Subject: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes?
nope - don't start ignoring votes because you don't think the person is thinking the same way you are.
People might be confused as to what the result of such a change would be... That very same confu ...
  Topic: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes?
Victorius

Replies: 37
Views: 81020

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon Feb 20, 2012 9:10 am   Subject: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes?
So far, lots of responses.

Now, just in case there's any confusion, what is not being advocated here are full-power strikes. Instead, the proposal is to update from :

"All blows must be control ...
  Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle
Victorius

Replies: 30
Views: 76335

PostForum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 7:22 pm   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle
Quite right. There's nothing wrong with large shields in NAAMA. As a Roman legionary, I often use them. However, the advantage they confer is often offset by the disadvantage:

Advantages:
- can't ...
 
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