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19017 Lord Caedmon Wilson
caeman Send Email
Nov 9, 2005
3:33 pm
Greetings, Lilion. Is there an archery practice near you? If there is, I recommend making use of a loaner bow until you decide to commit more time and ...
19016 ladylilion Send Email Nov 9, 2005
3:28 pm
Greetings, I have been in the SCA for a few years now and have an interest in archery. I am quite new to archery, but I have enjoyed a bit of target archery...
19015 Siegfried
HyPeR__aCtIvE Send Email
Nov 9, 2005
3:28 pm
Most of them ... Let's see, I'd say most everything from Roman times, until 16th Century ... Yup, that covers about most of it. Except for a few very specific...
19014 Jon H
ziggy2c Send Email
Nov 9, 2005
3:18 pm
I have my copy on its way. Thanks for the hint. Now for the dumb question from the new guy, is there a period when a persona can where pants? I’ll be the ...
19013 Eric Francis
squirrelhenge Send Email
Nov 8, 2005
5:00 pm
... Get your hands on a copy of "Longbow: A Social and Military History" by Robert Hardy. Several places in there he lists names of English archers from rolls...
19012 jon
ziggy2c Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
6:55 pm
Anything really. I tried to start it when the discussion about gettingnewer people started on period sooner. Someone made the point that it's hard to know...
19011 blkknighti@...
blkknighti2001 Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
5:50 pm
Ce'tach, Thanks for carrying the flame. I had feared this fantastic work may have been lost. Although the debate rarely surfaces in my circles anymore it is so...
19010 Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
5:40 pm
Well I spose we can but what would you like us to add? Ragi ... From: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of jon Sent:...
19009 jon
ziggy2c Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
5:34 pm
Being a bit new to archery in the SCA I'm finding it hard to get information from all over the web to help me out. So I started a WIKI to help other new...
19008 Capn Mac
cetach_fitzg... Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
4:56 pm
Link is broken... I failed to update it when I was reorganizing earlier. I'll fix it as soon as I can... In the mean time, here is a link to just the PDF...
19007 John edgerton
sirjon_fitzrauf Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
4:06 pm
When I click for the complete PDF format, I can not get it. Is this just my computer or is there a problem? Jon...
19006 Capn Mac
cetach_fitzg... Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
3:19 pm
I've mirrored the article on my website and it can be located at http://aearchery.capnmac.com/maille /Cover.htm -Ce'tach ... From: blkknighti@... To:...
19005 blkknighti@...
blkknighti2001 Send Email
Nov 7, 2005
2:22 am
Does anybody have the link or text to the link for the article "you've got maille"? my link no longer works and I seem to have lost the text somehow on my ...
19004 Blackmoon
ld_blackmoon Send Email
Nov 6, 2005
7:41 pm
GREETINGS THE CHEAPEST PRICES I COULD FIND WERE THROUGH A PLACE CALLED " NEW ENGLAND CAMP " WWW.NEWENGLANDCAMP.COM BE SAFE, BE HAPPY, HAVE FUN ARTHUR...
19003 Olaf
olaf_skytja Send Email
Nov 6, 2005
7:16 pm
About 4 or 5 years ago, information was posted to this list about a store/website that sold reasonable archery nets. I lost the information when I lost my...
19002 Frederick Fenters
frederickfen... Send Email
Nov 5, 2005
1:40 am
All I can say is that I have seen it happen. 150# prod, modified Barnett, Excalibur trigger. Maybe I wavered, but I don't think so. Padraig Date: Thu, 3 Nov...
19001 Robert Lauderdale
chidiockty Send Email
Nov 4, 2005
10:20 pm
Just saw this on Ebay--42 cedar arrows in various stages of completion from an estate sale. Current bid is $15.50. Might be woth a look to those who can...
19000 James Koch
bigjimkoch Send Email
Nov 4, 2005
8:46 pm
Nest, ... I also wonder how much changes in humidity and temperature effect our shafts from day to day. My guess is they absorb and lose water at different...
18999 Scott B. Jaqua
sjaqua Send Email
Nov 4, 2005
6:07 pm
There comes a point, however, even if you can't actually see the difference in performance, that it is still worth it to have the best possible equipment. This...
18998 Nest verch Tangwistel
eastarch Send Email
Nov 4, 2005
5:47 pm
i don't see that much of a difference between shafts that close. Then again when I make a set of arrows I always shoot them all a couple times. there always...
18997 dauid_morgant_dinefwr
dauid_morgan... Send Email
Nov 4, 2005
5:01 pm
Hello to the list, I shoot a 45# recurve---up to 65 yards I have found no difference in grouping with a 10 grain variance. As mentioned in other posts, at 20- ...
18996 Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear Send Email
Nov 4, 2005
3:02 am
Now how can a 10 grain diff make such a difference? That's a full 12 inches or more between gold and outside. Maybe a longer ranges but at 40 yards? Ragi From:...
18995 georgeledbury@...
gawinofkevelioc Send Email
Nov 4, 2005
2:59 am
It depends a lot on the bow, it will make a lot more difference with a light draw target recurve than it does on a high performance heavy draw bow. Gawin ...
18994 Frederick Fenters
frederickfen... Send Email
Nov 4, 2005
2:53 am
I don't know about the hand bow people, but it can make considerable difference with a crossbow. 10 grains makes a huge difference at clout distances. At...
18993 Nicholas S. Malone
nixmvdot Send Email
Nov 3, 2005
4:37 pm
I think the more important issue is confidence and trust, Especially hunting with traditional equipment. If you know all your arrows are close to the same you...
18992 Siegfried
HyPeR__aCtIvE Send Email
Nov 3, 2005
4:03 pm
Between a 5 and 10 grain? No, I can't say I could tell. But between a 10 and a 20. With my crossbow. Yes. I can. However, it's a difference between getting a...
18991 Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear Send Email
Nov 3, 2005
3:13 pm
Heya I am presently working on a set of my best match grade arrows for a customer who insists on a +/- 2.5 grain spread in weight. fun really, lost sof ...
18990 Dan Martin
blackwaterin... Send Email
Nov 3, 2005
2:06 pm
Hello I bore hunt all the time that is my one true love. I use a long bow for almost everything. Don't like the aggravation of a compound. But here is the...
18989 Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear Send Email
Nov 3, 2005
1:15 pm
Sure there is www.diy.brokenaxe.ca look up the page on making arrows. ... From: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
18988 jon
ziggy2c Send Email
Nov 3, 2005
5:00 am
Damn seems I got worms everywhere. Any way I'm making arrows for my "The Stick" by Martin. I draw about 25.5" from the back of the bow to the string with a...
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