Over the weekend, it was pointed out to me that Grand Tournament of Archery had changed dates to the weekend of June 4th. My first thought was, "Cool! Now I...
I am one of the Autocrats for Queen Champion archery in Caid. Our event is happening on December 10 and I am making a call for all MIT who need to have a...
Here's a shot of the wood showing both the heart wood and sap wood. It's also a place in Arizona you can order it from. I know several folks that carve a turn...
Hi everyone... I just made a gorgeous quiver (from the sleeve of an old leather/sheepskin jacket). It's really pretty. I have a question... Do any of you find...
... Absolutely. While I know a few archers who are fast using hip quivers, most of the fastet archers I've ever had the opportunity to know or watch use back...
What you ask is one of those "swear by "/"swear at" sort of things. It's more personal preference then anything. However, even as a user of a hip quiver I can...
... quiver ... For extra speed try placing the quiver on the ground with the arrow tips facing you and elevated (I use a knive stuck in the ground). Shoot...
... arrow ... .................................... I should have added -- the belt quiver has a decided advantage for this style anyway as you knock the arrows...
Well then! I'm going to do a shoulder quiver. Thanks everyone! This one that I made in particular lends itself well to that. I think the only issue for me is...
** Proprietary ** Try it both ways and see what works for you. I agree with the earlier statements that most of the fastest archers in timed shoots use back...
I went from using a hip quiver to a back quiver after 5 years... Honestly, I like both ways of shooting and have comparable speed rounds. As was said, try both...
Greetings Sara I have used both and seem to get off one or two more arrows off when I use the shoulder quiver. The Fastest archers I have seen use the...
James W. Pratt, Jr.
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Nov 1, 2004 10:06 pm
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I have tried both ways. For me the shoulder quiver is very hard to use, I can't seem to get it placed right and having real short arms and being 60 yrs old I'm...
ahhh! What we hill billies from the boondocks of Wisconsin called 'Mock-Orange Trees'! (in years past... MANY years past) Cain ... for ... bois d'arc...
It does grow in Canada. It grows in northern Wisconsin too. I cannot vouch for the useability as a bow wood when grown at those climates, though. Cain ... get...
... Mistress Arwenna says this translates out as "bow wood"... Astonishing. ......................................................... Ian Gourdon of Glen Awe ...
... An interesting fact about this tree is that it was originally found only in the Red River Valley in Texas. It's dispersal throughout North America was ...
Due to the shorter growing season it should make better bow wood tighter grain. plachoya humble archer Ravens Fort Ansteorra It does grow in Canada. It grows...
Personally, I like using a leg quiver. Its made to fit against the outside of my calf and puts the fletching about at my knee. In Service to the dream Carolus...
I'll tell you from experience not to use the hedge apples for targets - the stuff inside them is Really sticky and hard to get off arrows! Felix In November...
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Nov 2, 2004 2:29 am
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Where on earth or more specifically does it grow in canada? except maybe the area around windsor. which is like way south of me, cause it sure dont grow up...
Greetings, I have worked with Osage Orange to make bows on a number of occassions. It is an excellent bow wood, BUT, it is not as ideally suited for making the...
... That is a really cool video. I am assuming that the camera was on a tripod, not being hand held. that is very close to the way I do it also. There is a...
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