Just to be clear about the characteristics of a 150# crossbow, my own version (which has perhaps a slightly shorter draw than some) does not fire with any more...
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Mike Hornbaker
mikehornbaker
Jan 1, 2010 1:12 pm
As to blow thrus, I can lose my bolts inside the bale itself, or even hang up in the foam at Lillies. Foam does wear out. Our local targets have been ...
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Michael the Loud
hanhebin
Jan 1, 2010 3:24 pm
... PROBLEMS! 1) I have shot through some dry haybales and have either blown through or lost bolts at distances up to 80 yards with a 125# prod. How far...
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Eric Vought
peterfimihal
Jan 2, 2010 4:16 am
... There is always a trade-off with any labor-saving device. With a crossbow, the bow performs many of the stabilization functions that the archer typically...
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Eric Vought
peterfimihal
Jan 2, 2010 4:16 am
... True. Have you considered changes in your tips to reduce penetration? Even for hunting/combat, your result is less than optimal--- you want more energy...
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Susan
preowyn
Jan 2, 2010 4:33 am
Happy New Year my fellow archers! As per our Archer General's request at Kris Kinder, I am charged with helping to compile a current list of all active...
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Michael DeStefano
gwydionmaurm...
Jan 3, 2010 2:56 am
Carpet huh??? So, what is the best placement for the carpet? A piece of cardboard THEN carpet? (2) cardboard's first, carpet sandwich, etc? I want the lighter...
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Edmond Daniels
dmartelkc
Jan 3, 2010 8:40 am
OK, I guess I've stayed out of this too long, so here we go...... Â Â Â Â Most people know that I have used a "Heavy" Longbow for many years now (Started...
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logantheboweyder
loganthebowe...
Jan 3, 2010 4:32 pm
The carpet is usually stacked flat, so you are shooting the carpet edge-on. The archer's arrows/bolts are shot between layers of carpeting, and are stopped by...
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Mike Hornbaker
mikehornbaker
Jan 3, 2010 5:30 pm
The target frames are the same as what Martin of Spinning Winds has. Its a 4 x 4 target area on legs that spread like an easle. His version uses foam...
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Michael the Loud
hanhebin
Jan 4, 2010 11:09 pm
Michael is right on carpet and foam. I don't blow through either using my 125# prod. If I can blow through a butt at 20 yards many handbows will as well...
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Eric Vought
peterfimihal
Jan 5, 2010 7:34 am
... When do we get a "siege engine" class for missile weapons competitions? You know, a ratcheting ballista throwing 4 foot sections of rebar at 1000# pull?...
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T. gillaspy
raijin31
Jan 5, 2010 5:44 pm
(Please feel free to cross-post to other Calontir archery lists) Unto the Noble and Honorable Calontir Archery Community come these greetings from His...
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sheryl
sinistraltyger
Jan 8, 2010 8:48 pm
http://kansascity.craigslist.org/bar/1543309587.html Ines ======== 'Dum Spiritus, Spes' "Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you ...
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locm@...
locm66801
Jan 12, 2010 5:17 pm
Just wanted to let everyone know that very soon this account will no longer work. I have opened a yahoo account. My new email is locm66801@... [1] . ...
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Linda Holm
lynettedavejean
Jan 20, 2010 2:32 pm
Greetings All, I am trying to reach Alan Berylson. Would Alan Berylson or someone with his email address contact me off this list, Please. Thank you. Lynette...
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Robert and Kristi Hub...
raymond_the_red
Jan 24, 2010 3:12 am
... From: Craig Oldfather [mailto:craigold@...] Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 4:14 PM To: Raymond The Red Subject: Estrella! Well, good, I'm glad you...
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Rhiannon
rhiannonocm
Feb 1, 2010 8:38 pm
I will be at Gulf Wars from the beginning Saturday to the end Sunday and the Equestrian and Archery MIC of Gulf Wars have been able to set up what I think will...
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brett wilson
locm66801
Feb 3, 2010 11:15 pm
I'm not sure that this made the Mews so if you have not made plans for the 20th of Feb, you might come check us out. Thanks. Leif of Crescent Moon Archery MIC ...
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tarasiusgalata2
Feb 17, 2010 3:17 am
ON the issue of snowballs. Are snowballs a missle weapon covered by combat marshalls or can they be throw for accuracy at a target and be a missle weapon for...
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John Kostisin
dolanmadoc
Feb 17, 2010 4:50 pm
On a more serious note, for those interested in Gulf Wars archery this year... Lords and Ladies, We are excited about some of the events happening at...
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John Kostisin
dolanmadoc
Feb 17, 2010 5:08 pm
The answer is B ... From: tarasiusgalata2 <tarasiusofgalata2@...> Subject: [Calontam] query To: Calontam@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, February 16,...
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William Fletcher of C...
wcarberry
Feb 17, 2010 7:32 pm
I also noticed that Calonir is hosting archery all day on my Birthday! How much better could that be? Maybe if they put the t in where it belongs. Sounds...
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John May
jontristram
Feb 20, 2010 3:24 pm
We intend to try to make it fun and fair. Although fair can be subjective. Jon Tristram...
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William Fletcher of C...
wcarberry
Feb 20, 2010 10:50 pm
I know, I am sure I have been on both sides of that fence. And if you and I are at the campfire with beverage I would let you know what I am talking about....
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brett wilson
locm66801
Feb 23, 2010 1:35 am
The day started out cold. The range was opened for inspections and practice. We had 11 brave souls who shot most of the day. Leif of Crescent Moon MIC;...
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brett wilson
locm66801
Feb 23, 2010 1:35 am
The day started out cold. The range was opened for inspections and practice. We had 11 brave souls who shot most of the day. Leif of Crescent Moon MIC;...
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Martin and Susan Rose
preowyn
Feb 23, 2010 2:08 am
Here is the link to our photo album to see the frozen souls that did enjoy the day that Master Lief did offer us! Though it was cold, it warmed our hearts to...
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Susan
preowyn
Feb 26, 2010 3:15 am
We send this query out to your archer friends: we are looking for a source for 4 bow staves. A friend, and Shire member, who is deployed in Iraq wants to make...
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Mike Hornbaker
mikehornbaker
Feb 26, 2010 3:50 am
using "osage orange bowstaves" as my search words, i got several entries on these staves.mainly from James Easter . It lists his ph as 319-835-5892. that gives...