30 lb Withholding? for rookies?

[Alan Anderson]

Originally Posted by MisterG

If we take R26 extremely literally then its illegal to bring any COTS materials into the tournament other than what comes in the bags. To say this another way, it you assume that R26 dictates everything that can be brought into the tournament, Fabricated or COTS then you have to conclude that it is not permissible to bring in any COTS materials since R26 only permits Fabricated items.

<R26> doesn't "permit" Fabricated items. It limits them. No rule limits the amount of raw material or COTS parts.