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... used ... also ... Yes, but did the bow make it to Europe? I am quite curious about that. ... any ... Nor on mine. I may dislike non-europian bows, or those...
Lord Cain Saethydd
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Aug 3, 2004
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Whistlers do not violate SCA combat archery rules. So long as the arrow is also constructed to SCA and Kingdom regs. You will prolly not be able to use a...
Lord Cain Saethydd
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Aug 3, 2004
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15815
Good luck to you sir, and to your family. The BLBS definitions and regs are familiar to me. My post was not meant to garner this response. I knew I had not...
Lord Cain Saethydd
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Aug 3, 2004
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In period division, no. No way. If the bow was made using modern materials to replace rare or expensive (or offensive, ie bone, horn) materials, I will accept...
Lord Cain Saethydd
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Aug 3, 2004
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Oh cool. How much fun... I'm new to SCA so won't be at Pennsic this year... maybe next... look for the crazy lady and the whistling arrows! :) Alestra of...
Sharon Macielinski
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Aug 3, 2004
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=) I have no concerns about Japanese personas, as they are well documented in medievel Europe. I would love to see some documentation of the Japanese bows in...
Lord Cain Saethydd
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Aug 3, 2004
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None are on the approved list. And in the 20+ years I have been involved with CA I have never seen any submitted for approval. Under the current strict...
Carolus Eulenhorst
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Aug 3, 2004
4:58 am
15820
For an article on how to construct whistling arrows from ping pong balls, see the files section of this group. Jon...
John edgerton
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Aug 3, 2004
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I have seen whistlers used on the combat field. No one's submitted a design for approval yet. Usually they are ping pong balls or something similiar attached...
Tessa the Huntress
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Aug 3, 2004
5:06 am
15822
FWIW...on ping pong ball whistlers, ... i've seen them shatter, jagged edges, danger danger danger! ;) I would suggest extreme caution when considering their...
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Aug 3, 2004
6:13 am
15823
I've seen whistlers used during volley fires.. having 20 to 40 of those in the air, tends to get everyone to look up.. makes a good tactic. :) Tessa FWIW...on...
Tessa the Huntress
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Aug 3, 2004
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Thank you for specifying Period Division. Since you did not mention that originally I think some people got the wrong impression which started the comments...
Ice Tiger
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Aug 3, 2004
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I guess if EVERYBODY was doing it... well then I should too!!! Especially when it gets the opponent to expose his grill for the kill! (sorry I had to rhyme ...
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Aug 3, 2004
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This is my concern with the ping pong ball design. I've seen some really nasty cuts from broken balls when people were using them in crafts projects. They're...
Carolus Eulenhorst
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Aug 3, 2004
2:33 pm
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Cain-dono, (respected Cain) I belive that since the bow was very prominent in Japan when the Portuguese landed at Tanegashima where they introduced teppo ...
Date Saburou Yukiie
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Aug 3, 2004
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15828
We should prob switch this discussion over to the missile combat list, since I would love some ideas on other materials that should work better/safer. ... ...
Tessa the Huntress
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Aug 3, 2004
9:34 pm
15829
There are whistling field points (NOT for use in combat archery) available from Quicks Archery (UK; www.quicks.com), but they are pricey - ?4.95 each! ...
Laebeth Curiel
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Aug 4, 2004
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15830
That's 4-pounds-95 (the symbol got lost in e-translation). What's that in US$? About $7 per point? ... From: Laebeth Curiel [mailto:laebeth@...] Sent:...
Laebeth Curiel
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Aug 4, 2004
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Wednesday, August 4, 2004 4.95 British Pound(s) = 9.396 US Dollar(s) Richard ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Aug 4, 2004
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15832
ahhhh, but if you do not disturb the design integrity of existing allowed projectiles (ie., holes in shafts/heads etc.), any CA marshal worth thier salt could...
Lord Cain Saethydd
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Aug 4, 2004
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15833
just moved back home need to know who to contact for the stronghold in McPherson / Lyons as far as the lord and or seneshal and archery marshal. Joseph McCoy...
Joseph
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Aug 4, 2004
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15834
Thank you Date Saburou Yukiie! You said the Yumi was introduced to Europe eventualy? As Gifts to the Pope and King of England no less. Can you offer a date? ...
Lord Cain Saethydd
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Aug 4, 2004
5:18 am
15835
I sale whistling points of the same design as ones seen on the web site of Quicks Archery and mine are for 4 USD each not 4.95 GBP! I can send a photo of the...
Marcin Marszeniuk
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15836
Moved to SCA Missile Combat Carolus On Wed, 04 Aug 2004 05:04:33 -0000 "Lord Cain Saethydd" ... ...
Carolus Eulenhorst
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Aug 4, 2004
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... Thank you Tessa, I was just about to request that myself ... Siegfried ___________________________________________________________________________ THL...
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15838
From the SCA laurel list. The following references were posted by Master Magnus to the Artssciences list today. It will be of interest to period archers. ...
John edgerton
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Aug 4, 2004
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15839
Hello my name is Michael (mundane name) / Llywelyn (persona name). I am still new to the SCA and also to Archery. I do not have a lot of money being the only...
Llywelyn ap Iowerth
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Aug 8, 2004
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15840
... bamboo, ... are ... etc) ... Greetings to all on the list, I am hoping that I my be able to help clarify what in fact a Yumi is. First let me introduce...
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Aug 8, 2004
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15841
... Ok best resounces for you are ther 3 volumes of the boyers bibles by Bois d'arc press and can be had through amazon or other big book sellers and "the bent...
RJ Bachner
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Aug 8, 2004
7:19 pm
15842
the bowyers bible vol 1-3 but you will spend more then buying a bow. Damales ... still new to the SCA and also to Archery. I do not have a lot of money being ...
Dan Scheid
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