________________________________ From: Nicholas Calabria <ncalabria88@...> To: Archery SCA <sca-archery@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sun, October 31, 2010...
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rickj
rikjohnson39
Nov 1, 2010 8:21 pm
My longbow is finished! The hardest part was to go slow and take my time. Fortunatly, I had a bunch of other projects i could do between jobs like... ....sand...
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Guy Taylor
guy.taylor...
Nov 1, 2010 8:26 pm
If the bow is not designed for it I would not recommend cutting into the riser to make a rest. However, it is easy to add one without doing that. Glue a couple...
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Duncan Sinclair
duncansincla...
Nov 1, 2010 9:24 pm
Pictures? ... From: rickj <rikjohnson39@...> Subject: [SCA-Archery] my longbow To: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, November 1, 2010, 8:21 PM Â ...
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richard johnson
rikjohnson39
Nov 1, 2010 9:34 pm
lots! <G>I left them at home.. the entire proceedure was filmed so will post them, hopefully tomorrow! On Mon, Nov 1, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Duncan Sinclair < ... --...
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Des & Jan Howard
desandjan
Nov 1, 2010 10:28 pm
Rickj I caught of quick glimpse of a trailer for Costner's 'Robin Hood' & I think he had on a finger/thumb tipless tight glove? To prevent feather-burn? Ranif...
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BeckiG
bgraham_gs
Nov 2, 2010 7:17 am
I enjoyed reading about the bow process, buuut....I want to see a photo of that Samurai Werewolf!! Lol. -Rebecca...
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freeholdfarmer
Nov 2, 2010 2:15 pm
Forwarded from the AE list. I don't personally have any current source to help this gentle and thought someone here would have one. Thanks, Edward of Freeholt ...
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rickj
rikjohnson39
Nov 2, 2010 3:09 pm
Pics of my Longbow in MY LONGBOW folder in the Photos section It's a bare bow, unfinished from GIBow.com and requires sanding, shaping, staining, etc. But the...
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rickj
rikjohnson39
Nov 2, 2010 3:50 pm
on my pics section... The shiny kimonos were made for me, the rest of the Garb I made myself. I bought the katanas (Cold Steel and Hanwei) but modified the...
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Lord Alester MacClansy
wcdoc1
Nov 2, 2010 3:59 pm
I made a rest out of a piece of oak on a bandsaw and belt sander. I then drilled 2 small holes in it and glued it, then tied it on for effect. Works well and...
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rickj
rikjohnson39
Nov 2, 2010 4:00 pm
It's all finished save i cannot wrap the handle until I made an arrow-rest. Still looking for ideas and designs I like. I found a chicken leg-bone I am...
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richard johnson
rikjohnson39
Nov 2, 2010 4:11 pm
... bow. I don;t understand. The arrow rest is on the handle that does not bend. Can you illustrate? ... -- Rick Johnson http://Rick-Johnson.webs.com "Those...
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richard johnson
rikjohnson39
Nov 2, 2010 9:39 pm
It's a virus ion your computer. You need to do a really good virus scan. And the moderator needs to delete all the messages that have that link in them. PLUS,...
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obsidian@...
caeranor
Nov 2, 2010 11:23 pm
Greetings Aside from a general warning, which this message can serve as, these things have been done. Folks, any time you see an email that consists of nothing...
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James W
jameswolfden
Nov 3, 2010 12:08 am
You could use a cherry wood wedge stuck into a stiched on leather grip. That way you could remove it if you ever wanted to go to shooting off the knuckle. ...
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Terrance Timmons
gpterry_99
Nov 3, 2010 12:25 am
and if you are NOT tech savvy, download Malwarebytes anti malware, in my experience it is best for these situations, and it is free to download and scan with,...
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Lord Alester MacClansy
wcdoc1
Nov 3, 2010 12:34 am
Sure....uh My bow is flat faced with a curved belly So from front to back it looks like Looking down from the top _____ ____( ___( __( The curves being linear...
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James W
jameswolfden
Nov 3, 2010 3:33 am
I have never seen any documentation for period shelves. What documentation are you using? Is it late in period? What culture? (And, even better, is there a...
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richard johnson
rikjohnson39
Nov 3, 2010 4:19 pm
I have an aversion to buying store-bought eggs. it's mostly a moral issue though the health ones come into being as well. So I found awoman who raises...
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Jessica E Baas
divinite_tak...
Nov 3, 2010 4:27 pm
You can get a feather cutter or burner (or make one yourself) from most archery suppliers. Feather shapers in multiple sizes and shapes: ...
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Eadric Anstapa
uisge77362
Nov 3, 2010 5:31 pm
Little Chopper. -EA...
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Siegfried
barunsiegfried
Nov 3, 2010 5:47 pm
I agree on the Little Chopper. I've used multiple ones with different profiles for a long time and love them. Siegfried ... -- Barun Siegfried Sebastian Faust...
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richard johnson
rikjohnson39
Nov 3, 2010 6:07 pm
Just a brief into as I've been flooding the e-group recently I know a lot! Mostly becaue i've been around for so long<g> Partly because I seek knowledge from...
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James W
jameswolfden
Nov 3, 2010 8:20 pm
If you don't go the feather chopping routine, you can try the following format that I use to get fletching in the 6" - 6 1/2" size. Cut the split feathers to a...
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David Keil
evrardarcher
Nov 3, 2010 8:21 pm
Agreed as well, with the exception of getting a true traditional shape. For those I lay them against a strip of clear packing tape to keep the feather in place...
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kburgess1@...
kellyburges
Nov 3, 2010 9:09 pm
ur doing it wrong...... feel better ? lol ... From: "richard johnson" <rikjohnson39@...> To: SCA-Archery@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 3,...
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richard johnson
rikjohnson39
Nov 3, 2010 10:16 pm
WRONG? is that whey she keeps hitting me with a flatiron? I thought toast went in round side down so it wouldn;t pop out so far. aerodynamics! ... -- Rick...
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Taslen
taslen2000
Nov 4, 2010 2:24 am
Uhm just what is the "longbow series"? Gaelen O'Grady ________________________________ From: David Keil <archosevrard@...> To:...
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David Keil
evrardarcher
Nov 4, 2010 6:44 am
"The Longbow Series" is three dvd's (thus far, not sure of plans for more.) by SAS Media Productions. "The complete guide to bowyery, fletching, arrowsmithing...