this rule is worded poorly
3.7.1. Studded, scaled, or brigandine Armor can only be counted as Armor if 2/3 of the target area is covered by metal or leather, or the studs/rings/plates can not
be no more than 1/2 inch apart.
is this what its trying to say?
3.7.1. Studded, scaled, ring, or brigandine Armor can only be counted as Armor if 2/3 of the target area is covered by metal or leather. The studs/rings/plates can be no more than 1/2 inch apart.