Javelin (Amtgard Magic Staff)

JAVELIN: the Best in LARP GAMES for three simple reasons: Durability, Safety, and Performance. Depending on material availability, they are built on either 3/8″ Square Fiberglass core or 1/2″ round fiberglass or .602 kitespar. Always 100% padded.

Gorgtech javelins are essential in team tournaments.  Check out how teams of 2, 4, and 7 utilize the padded projectile weapon:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fUCI18GD97U&list=PL0ff8Oir8YKUi2Zhc7laWduRvYUtusgNm

Magic Staff: The Best Magic Staves for Amtgard

LARP Sports Classifications:

Dagorhir Javelin is a YELLOW damage projective (must have yellow cover)

Belegarth Javelin is a Class 4 that can also be used as a class 3 weapon

Amtgard Magic Staff is a 4ft fully padded non-striking stick.

Great News! Belegarth Javelins now cross-game as Amtgard Magic Staffs according to the V9 playtest rules.

Gorgtech Javelins Meets Belegarth Requirements:

1.1.8 Javelin – Thrown Class 4 Weapon
1.2.4 Class 4 and 5 Weapons are marked in a manner to indicate a Marshal has inspected them.
1.3.2 All non-striking surfaces must be padded adequately to prevent personal injury from incidental contact.
1.3.5 The maximum allowed flex of any Weapon except Javelins is 45°. See Appendix A, 1.4.7.6.
1.4.7 Javelins must conform to all of the following:
1.4.7.1 Must also pass as a Class 3 Weapon.
1.4.7.2 The maximum weight is sixteen (16) ounces.
1.4.7.3 The minimum length is four (4) feet.
1.4.7.4 The maximum length is seven (7) feet.
1.4.7.5 Padded along the entire length.
1.4.7.6 Must flex less than 90°. This is an exception to Appendix A, 1.3.5.
1.4.7.7 Must have a yellow cover.

Gorgtech Javelins Meet Amtgard V9 Magic Staff Requirements:

• Is a non-striking Melee Weapon (see combat rules below).
• Must meet the Universal Equipment Requirements.
• Total length must be at least 48″ (4ft), up to 72″ (6ft).
• Must have a straight core with exactly two non-striking ends.
• All core must be covered with Incidental Padding.