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Greetings from Lorenzo il Confuso, Keeper of the IKAC, The standings for ALL scores received through 8 August 2008 (remaining scores are being entered...
2 Oct 28, 2008
1:51 am

Greg Christensen
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Last Sunday "The Battle of Agincourt in Altavia" (Caid) tourney was shot. Lord James Everglad came up with a period target for the "closest to the mark",...
5 Oct 23, 2008
11:07 pm

James of the Lake
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Greeting All The Barony of Naevehjem will have Baronal Archery Champsionship Nov 2, Sun, the day after Frost Dragon. There will be a Forester Round and lots of...
1 Oct 22, 2008
11:45 pm

Mistress katherine of...
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I have uploaded the photos I took yesterday to Flickr <http://www.flickr.com/photos/raynethearcher/sets/72157608207022248/> . You can see them here ...
1 Oct 20, 2008
5:51 pm

Rayne
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I have seen one or two gentles whom have a wooden box/stand that will hold thier bow and arrows for them rather than using a quiver or laying your bow on the...
15 Oct 13, 2008
8:56 pm

'Merry' Toird...
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At GWW on Saturday there are "Grand Masters" competitions listed. What do these consist of and are they for Grand Master archers only? Jon...
7 Oct 8, 2008
10:34 pm

John edgerton
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What are the dates for GWW? When will the web page be updated? plachoya _________________________________________________________________ Join the world’s...
6 Oct 7, 2008
4:03 am

John edgerton
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this was posted to our kingdom list,thought I would share it Llywyllyn Cool pictures of an Italian crossbow tournament that has been held for the last 500...
1 Oct 7, 2008
12:43 am

Robert Maddison
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Greetings archers of the knowne world.? This weekend in central NJ we will be having Ghosts, ghouls, and Goblins.? Its a weekend (Oct 10-12) camping event with...
1 Oct 6, 2008
4:07 pm

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No TV for me today. All the news dudes are talking about the huge amounts of pork in the bill, including a break for taxes on children's arrows... That $.43 is...
2 Oct 5, 2008
10:11 am

Ben Grant
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I need any and all info that you may have on ways to make a workable flaming arrow ASAP modern or otherwise for use in any type of bow including crossbows....
18 Oct 5, 2008
6:07 am

Andrew
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Send Thrown Weapon Interkingdom Competition scores to: Arion the Wanderer Dave Peters 7127 Cadmar Lane NW Seabeck, WA 98380 360-830-3418 - no calls after 8 PM ...
1 Oct 4, 2008
6:58 am

Arion the Wanderer
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Ok, I have a few things to contribute to this thread. I took the mounted archery training from Kassia. Does he have an ego? Yes. Deserved? Yes. Annoying? Not...
3 Oct 2, 2008
8:32 pm

Luigi Kapaj
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Greetings, I  would suggest you read  Secrets of the Engilsh Warbow  by Hugh Soar. Published by Westholme publishing   www.westholmepuplishing.com     ...
2 Oct 2, 2008
5:16 pm

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Finally got around to uploading the pictures I took of the archery line at coronation; folder is called "Fall Coronation 2008". Enjoy! ~Rohesia Insipient Shire...
5 Oct 1, 2008
3:42 pm

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I hear he's some grey haired old fella that remembers shooting these kind of targets. Gwilym ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
6 Sep 26, 2008
7:57 pm

John edgerton
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Just recieved my new issue Oct/Nov 2008 of The Primitive Archer and found and article on the Roundel. The article is called The Roundel:A Classical Medieval...
3 Sep 26, 2008
4:19 pm

John edgerton
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The Bayeux tapastry at the beginning of the battle, a group of 4 norman archers; the mail-clad one is holding 4 arrows in his bow hand. Ancel ... From: 'Merry&#39;...
3 Sep 26, 2008
5:40 am

John edgerton
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I've been told that this was a well documented period practice but I find on the horseback archery page on wikipedia that Kassai apparently takes credit for...
8 Sep 26, 2008
3:38 am

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The subject says it. I'm looking for waxed linen thread (I'll even take unwaxed... I have beeswax) for making bowstrings. I've been practically memorizing...
5 Sep 26, 2008
12:05 am

Robert Meyer
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I routinely shoot with a bare thumb on medium weight bows...that would be in the 40-50 lb range. I prefer this technique off my Grozer asymmetric limb hun...
3 Sep 25, 2008
4:22 pm

'Merry' Toird...
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... It's more like Ko-shoy, with the sh verging on ch. Btw, I've tried the Kassai Sliced bread ™ and it was rather oaty. Sorry, just horsing around. William...
1 Sep 25, 2008
4:25 am

William Arwemakere
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If this announcement has not yet been posted to your kingdom email list, please post it there. There is a Yahoo group where peerage recognition is being...
1 Sep 24, 2008
8:41 pm

John edgerton
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In archery 'Fishtailing&#39; or the side to side bending of the arrow as it travels down range is normal for all arrows. The closer the bow is to historicaly...
1 Sep 24, 2008
2:58 pm

Carl Nelson
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Greetings, I'm wondering if anyone has uncovered any research on how archers treated the other shooters during tournaments or practice in period. In other...
17 Sep 24, 2008
1:19 pm

Frederick Fenters
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Hello!! I'm new to archery. I just started yesterday (much to the many dimpled-dents in my lawn shed) and i'm working on just hitting my target. i'm using a 25...
42 Sep 24, 2008
12:22 pm

logantheboweyder
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Authorizations - Just to clarify my points/thoughts/comments regarding authorizations, I don't think they are neccessary. My only point was that IF they were...
2 Sep 23, 2008
5:51 pm

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Acording to Thomas Duvernay (Korean Traditional Archery, 2007), shooting traditional archery is a very formal affair. There are nine Archery precepts: 1....
1 Sep 23, 2008
12:50 am

Arion the Wanderer
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Peerage Survey for Non-Rattan Combat The populace of the Society is invited to participate in a survey to determine if there is support for the notion of...
13 Sep 22, 2008
12:45 am

Dave Poulin
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Just got the latest issue of Primitive Archer Magazine (Volume 16 Issue 5) in the mail today... The article on Mediaeval targets by Sir Jon ("The Roundel",...
5 Sep 21, 2008
4:59 am

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