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21192 Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear Send Email
Jul 1, 2006
6:26 pm
Well most suppliers of arrow shafts deal in 32 inches as a max, if you find someone who cuts their own shafting then they can make you arrows any length you...
21193 Eric Francis
squirrelhenge Send Email
Jul 1, 2006
8:01 pm
Greetings! Peregrine Fairchylde here, wishing to correct a fairly common misconception. The gentle listed under archery.marshal@... is the kingdom...
21194 Eric Francis
squirrelhenge Send Email
Jul 1, 2006
8:25 pm
Greetings to all archers and those who love them! Peregrine Fairchylde here, your marshal-in-charge for The Hunt for the Prize, the first Gleann Abhann Live ...
21195 Lord Caedmon Wilson
caeman Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
1:20 am
http://www.3riversarchery.com/Product.asp?c=10&s=43&p=47&i=GB11%2DX Has anyone tried the brass bullet points being sold at the above link to Three Rivers...
21196 Harry Bilings
humble_archer Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
1:33 am
I have filed field points into a bullet point shape and they seem to penetrate batter (deeper). plachoya humble archer Ravens Fort Ansteorra ... ...
21197 blkknighti@...
blkknighti2001 Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
4:51 am
I have. I prefer the bullet points over the regular field points. Due to their expense I pin the non- threaded ones into the shaft. I also have used the ...
21198 A B ZDARSKY
alzdarsky Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
8:00 am
I use the brass points on some of my crossbow bolts, they fly and penetrate just fine...and they look cool. Aleksei An Tir ... From: Lord Caedmon...
21199 Sheri Rees
shadhra Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
4:40 pm
All good ideas Ragi, I have tried sorting through the dowels at the store. 2 main problems - I've never found more than 6-8 straightish ones at a time and I...
21200 Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
4:59 pm
Heya Yeah the dowel route takes time for sure, I would not worrry so much about straightness as nice straight clean grain.all the rest can be fixed. The...
21201 Frederick Fenters
frederickfen... Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
7:24 pm
Caedmon, I have been using the Greman Brass points exclusively for my own arrows for over 3 years now. I use the screw-on ones and have had no problems ...
21202 Lord Caedmon Wilson
caeman Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
9:04 pm
http://www.3riversarchery.com/Product.asp?c=10&s=109&p=0&i=SS112 Now, what about the stainless steel screw-on tips? Anyone used those? -Caedmon...
21203 blkknighti@...
blkknighti2001 Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
9:56 pm
They only come in 100 gr. which is a little light for my arrow. R ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
21204 Lord Caedmon Wilson
caeman Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
10:08 pm
... Currently, I shoot 100gr tips on crossbow bolts. So, I am not worried about the lighter weight. I think I my mind is set. I am going to get a set of the...
21205 Annie McG
finascolaighe Send Email
Jul 2, 2006
11:11 pm
... Greetings Lord Caedmon, I haven't tried 3Rivers, but have used brass points for years and like them much better than field points. They just look very...
21206 Jeffrey Webb
eastwood813 Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
12:03 am
Greetings, I haven't purchased from them in a while, but the folks at Allegheny Mountain Arrow Woods told me at the Trad Rendevous a few years back that they...
21207 Jeffrey Webb
eastwood813 Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
12:10 am
Greetings, Yeah, with my style of shooting and the weights of bows that I shoot, I need arrow points that are 180 grains. A few years ago I happened upon a...
21208 shauna
shaunaterres Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
3:29 am
Hello, I am very new to archery and have a youth bow with no markings. Can someone tell me where I would find information on how to determine the draw weight...
21209 Lady Sabran
carressabran Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
3:29 am
You might want to try hexshafts.com I really like their arrow shafts and my whole family uses them for their arrows. Carres Sabran Tir Ysgithr, Atenveldt ... ...
21210 Carl West
meisterf Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
5:40 am
... In _general_ if the dowel is straight in the hardware store, it likely has continuous grain. Or maybe more accurately, If a dowel isn't straight in the...
21211 Kinjal of Moravia
gusari_kinjal Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
9:55 am
Long arrows are only necessary if one's shooting style requires it. It is possible to pull the arrow to your cheekbone, chin or even chest as the Scythians...
21212 i_griffen Send Email Jul 3, 2006
2:30 pm
you may have to take it to your local archery shop and ask them to scale it. with out seeing the bow i will guess it will be 20 lbs at 24". This is the best...
21213 Godwin fitzGilbert de...
godwinthearcher Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
3:33 pm
... much about ... bow must ... weight of ... will be ... admirably. ... to be ... ently than quickly. ... AMEN Fritz. Most folks understand the whole...
21214 James W. Pratt, Jr.
cunning@... Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
6:13 pm
Tells us more about the bow. Is it strongly recurved or only at the tips? Is it fiber glass or wood? What is the unstrung lenght? James Cunningham ... From:...
21215 John edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
7:23 pm
The monyer's guild made the first strike of the archery coins. However, they were only able to strike 250 of them. This unfortunately means that most of you...
21216 Rj Bachner
ragiwarmbear Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
8:29 pm
Yep your right about the straightness of grain but what I have found is that the way dowels are stored contributes to a lack of initial straightness. I have...
21217 jameswolfden Send Email Jul 3, 2006
8:46 pm
Sir Jon, You were charging way too little for the coins to begin with. When you first posted this, I anticipated the coins would be around $2. Then you come...
21218 jameswolfden Send Email Jul 3, 2006
9:02 pm
Sir Jon, An aside off the list. I hope that my goose, John Macandrew, got a chance to meet you at An Tir/West War. I wanted him to pass on the costs of the...
21219 jotl@...
jotl2002 Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
9:10 pm
... Which is why you usually give it your best shot, then tune the arrow to the bow by shooting them and observing the results. It certainly helps to have an...
21220 Eric & Mary
dubessa Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
9:36 pm
I have no problem with receiving 4 coins in the beginning. I have no problem sending you 50 cents a coin as well as a SASE. Will there be extra postage? Do...
21221 jotl@...
jotl2002 Send Email
Jul 3, 2006
9:38 pm
Sir Jon, I think you should charge US$1.00 per coin to make things simple. Hopefully, the "extra" 40 cents will take care of "shipping and handling" and still...
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