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27451 John edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf Send Email
May 11, 2010
4:31 am
Politics does have a useful purpose. ;-) Jon...
27452 George Bottorf
crossbow8 Send Email
May 11, 2010
7:28 am
Greetings. Be advised that most archery ranges may have a no human figure target rule. Of course it may be different according to the range, but I would not...
27453 James W. Pratt, Jr.
cunning@... Send Email
May 11, 2010
2:32 pm
4-H shooting has NO human targets, NO tombstone targets, and no Paintball. James Pratt 4-H Archery/Rifle and Hunting Instructor. _____ From:...
27454 Harry Billings
humble_archer Send Email
May 11, 2010
4:53 pm
also bow and arrows are sporting equipment not weapons. plachoya Ansteorra 4-H shooting has NO human targets, NO tombstone targets, and no Paintball. James...
27455 Terrance Timmons
gpterry_99 Send Email
May 11, 2010
5:05 pm
in some areas they are considered weapons, and they are. they are used in a sport same as rifles and shotguns and need to be given similar respect. some...
27456 Shellie
mbuter30 Send Email
May 11, 2010
5:16 pm
They deffinately are weapons. I didn't know where the gun was back when I was in junior high so when no one was home I kept the bow and some arrows (hunting...
27457 Harry Billings
humble_archer Send Email
May 11, 2010
5:38 pm
OK for 4-H they are not weapons they are sporting equipment. If you take the 4-H coach class it is sporting equipment. plachoya Ansteorra in some areas they...
27458 Terrance Timmons
gpterry_99 Send Email
May 11, 2010
5:41 pm
Some municipalities consider them weapons for carrying purposes. a gental in Canada couldnt take a takedown recurve, disassembled on the bus or train, and...
27459 Terrance Timmons
gpterry_99 Send Email
May 11, 2010
5:46 pm
I know a lot of groups try to classify them as such, but to me it is a way to marginalize them, or make them more acceptable to those who feel weapons are...
27460 Bill Moore
petepumajr Send Email
May 11, 2010
5:52 pm
I beg to differ as ALL thrown weapons are "LIVE" also. Edward AEthelmearc ... From: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf...
27461 Terrance Timmons
gpterry_99 Send Email
May 11, 2010
6:17 pm
my bad, thrown are not used Society wide that I know of, and since a society list. remember what they say about ASSumptions, lol. yes they are live, the few...
27462 ld.blackmoon
ld_blackmoon Send Email
May 11, 2010
7:37 pm
greetings depends on which jurisdiction your in. in some , shooting an arrow from a bow in city limits will get you a discharging a deadly weapon in city...
27463 ld.blackmoon
ld_blackmoon Send Email
May 11, 2010
7:46 pm
greetings " almost " the only live weapon. we also play with real axes, knives, and spears, that can do real, permanant damage, if not handled responsibly and...
27464 Harry Billings
humble_archer Send Email
May 11, 2010
7:53 pm
Tell me about it Bryan says it is ok to shoot a bow in your back yard as long as the neighbors don't care. College Station on the other hand says you have to...
27465 padraig@...
frederickfen... Send Email
May 11, 2010
10:13 pm
Not in my neck of the woods. Michigan does not seem to get real uptight about it when we are dealing with reenactors. Padraig MacRaighne On Tue May 11 8:28 ,...
27466 BeckiG
bgraham_gs Send Email
May 11, 2010
11:35 pm
There is also this one on Hidtory channel tonight: The Real Robin Hood Tuesday, May 11th at 8/7c "The folk hero known as Robin Hood is one of history's...
27467 James W
jameswolfden Send Email
May 12, 2010
3:26 am
One thing I hate about the new movie is that it continues with the Victorian age concept of putting Robin Hood in 12th Century with King Richard and Prince...
27468 Shellie
mbuter30 Send Email
May 12, 2010
4:13 am
That would be a much better setting for sure. It would give a different feel to it as well. Shellie Gwyntarian Mogadore, Ohio ... From: James W To:...
27469 Eibhlin
iamanirishrose Send Email
May 12, 2010
3:32 pm
"...the relationship between historical fact and Hollywood fiction." So true, so true! From what I saw last night on this Robin Hood special, that might just...
27470 Brad Boda d'Aylward
bradb17703 Send Email
May 12, 2010
5:23 pm
I was looking for a supplier I'm familiar with and came across this site: http://www.palongbow.com/links.php Pennsylvania Longbow Association is a group of...
27471 Brad Boda d'Aylward
bradb17703 Send Email
May 12, 2010
6:51 pm
There was a great piece on the History channel last night (Tue) which gave the documentation sources for the history of the myth and the possibilities of the...
27472 ren_junkie Send Email May 12, 2010
10:23 pm
There's nothing showing Saxons using bows at all, only crossbows? Hunting or target even? Wow. That's ok, I'll be Gener-lizabethan for a while yet. With moving...
27473 bryn_archer Send Email May 12, 2010
11:35 pm
Yeah, but if they wanted to follow the earlier story, with King Edward, they couldn't use Marian or Friar Tuck, which is half the known story. Bryn...
27474 Dayrl Merrill
dayrlm Send Email
May 12, 2010
11:44 pm
They do have small cut outs on both sides that act as a rest when you can't the bow. Turn it upside down and the rest would be out of the way and the bow...
27475 John edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf Send Email
May 12, 2010
11:54 pm
Is that a center piece on the prod that makes it stiffer? Or something else? Jon On May 12, 2010, at 4:44 PM, Dayrl Merrill wrote: Misc deleted...
27476 Dayrl Merrill
dayrlm Send Email
May 13, 2010
12:11 am
It is on the stock. Removing it provides a channel for the combat tubes to lay in. ... From: John edgerton To: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday,...
27477 James W. Pratt, Jr.
cunning@... Send Email
May 13, 2010
12:48 am
Remember more debilitating injuries are cause by soft ball that archery and shooting combined! James Cunningham in some areas they are considered weapons, and...
27478 John edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf Send Email
May 13, 2010
12:51 am
Clever. Jon...
27479 bradb@...
bradb17703 Send Email
May 13, 2010
12:58 am
Yup. Apparently Marion and Tuck were later additions who weren't included in the original versions of the tale. Brad...
27480 Terrance Timmons
gpterry_99 Send Email
May 13, 2010
1:04 am
ok what is happening with formating on some of these emails, very hard to read. i was 3 lines into this when I realized i was reading my own post, only the...
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