File : The Society Seasonal Archery Challenge.doc Description : Society Seasonal Archery Challenge-general rules...
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Oscar Van Loveren 00...
coachmen1972
Aug 1, 2012 12:38 pm
I will vouch for Joe and Deb (Elkridge Archery) Both my wife and I shoot bows made by Joe and absolutely love them. Aside from my personal experience I have...
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Daibheid an Senchaid
daibheid_an_...
Aug 1, 2012 1:44 pm
Thank you all for your excellent advice. I definitely want to minimize my investment by making sure I purchase the most versatile bow for my needs. Seeking...
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JonThomme De Claydon
jonthomme_di...
Aug 1, 2012 2:33 pm
I will reinforce what Rudaidri has said, 30-35 pound draw is all you need but should be worked up to from a lower poundage. I love the Samick SLB 50 horsebow,...
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tomjulessca
Aug 2, 2012 3:23 am
Thanks Unpronounceable. I will put Elkridge at the top of my list. Tom...
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The Greys
houseofgrey
Aug 3, 2012 2:10 pm
It was mentioned in a post to this list that horse bows do not qualify for the primitive class in some kingdom. I would be interested in why that is so and...
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JonThomme De Claydon
jonthomme_di...
Aug 3, 2012 2:29 pm
There is a very interesting and detailed forensic description of a Turkish horn bow in Gordon Grimley's "Book of the Bow" 1958 (Out of print) It fills about...
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Doug Copley
vincenti_da_...
Aug 3, 2012 6:21 pm
A true period style Horse Bow IMO should be considered as period. However, most Horse Bows that I have looked at are not true. They look like one but they use...
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Guy Taylor
guy.taylor...
Aug 3, 2012 6:35 pm
Caid accepts bows made of modern materials in the Period devision so long as the materials do not provide an unfair advantage. Period Division The purpose for...
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arion12@...
arionthewand...
Aug 3, 2012 8:29 pm
So does An Tir. Expecting someone to shell out $1000+ for a real horn bow is not realistic. And using a real horn bow in An Tir, with our lovely dampness would...
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Guy Taylor
guy.taylor...
Aug 3, 2012 8:33 pm
Prices I found for a traditionally constructed horn bow were well in excess of $2,000. Guy The new Greenman Archery website ________________________________...
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Ld.blackmoon
ld_blackmoon
Aug 3, 2012 9:00 pm
greetings for the ansteorran royal round , at least, ( other kingdoms unknown ) fiberglass is all it takes to remove something from the " period " list. ...
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Ld.blackmoon
ld_blackmoon
Aug 3, 2012 9:11 pm
greetings a true horse bow made with horn, wood and sinue ,would qualify as period, however not many people playing in the sca can afford between $500.00 and...
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Dawn Ratz
kaiya_barasha
Aug 3, 2012 9:45 pm
I have a linen backed Yumi Horse bow. http://www.woodbows.com/yumi.html I am very interested in learning how to shoot with it- and eventually learning to...
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James of the Lake
jotl2008
Aug 3, 2012 10:29 pm
When the debate on banning fiberglass from the IKAC was "raging" (ca. May 2000) after the arrow shelf had been banned, I wrote: I thank you, my Lord. I shoot...
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lekervere
Aug 3, 2012 11:19 pm
Horse bows are nice. I own a Kassai Greyhound. Its very smooth to shoot and it looks wicked. It has provided me years of carefree shooting. Its not the fastest...
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arion12@...
arionthewand...
Aug 3, 2012 11:58 pm
<< currently many of the fiberglass based " horse bows " when strung are almost indistinguishable from the " real " thing at more than 5 foot, and they do look...
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Steven Casort
ihon_macl
Aug 5, 2012 7:17 am
Dear Colleague, http://kasabsarees.com/fgpup.php?ezazhotmailID=177 Sun, 5 Aug 2012 8:17:18 ______________ " Petersburg--its from Sis." (c) jaelynn alberteen...
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Chris Ivins
yuriilev
Aug 5, 2012 7:40 am
Methinks this is spam, and that Lord Steven's email account hath been hacked. Steven, you need to change your password ASAP. - Iurii ...
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Oscar Van Loveren 00...
coachmen1972
Aug 5, 2012 2:58 pm
Smells like spam, looks like spam talks like spam...... ... Web mail provided by NuNet, Inc. The Premier National provider. http://www.nni.com/...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Aug 5, 2012 3:55 pm
The sender's email has been placed on moderated status until this is cleared up. Sir Jon Fitz-Rauf, group owner ________________________________ From: Steven...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Aug 6, 2012 4:27 pm
I am trying to locate Robert Toxophilus of Werchesope an archery marshal in the East Kingdom. He has a short article on line on wooden Etruscan string...
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SCA-Archery@yahoogrou...
Aug 6, 2012 9:09 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the SCA-Archery group: I am already thinking of Better War Through Archery to be held February 2013 in...
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Luigi Kapaj
puppykhan
Aug 6, 2012 11:49 pm
"Horse Bow" is a brand name, not a type of bow. Those bows are made by the master horse archer and teacher Kassai Lajos. They are fiberglass bows made in the...
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Dawn Ratz
kaiya_barasha
Aug 6, 2012 11:58 pm
I had not known "Horse Bow" was the name of a Brand. Being an equestrian and archer I must say I assumed it was indeed a horse bow. I also brought the Yumi bow...
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John Edgerton
sirjonfitzrauf
Aug 7, 2012 12:17 am
I think that "Horsebows", one word, is the brand name for Lajos bows. Horse bows like short bows or long bows is a general class of bows. Jon ...
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Dawn Ratz
kaiya_barasha
Aug 7, 2012 12:39 am
Ahh so not common knowledge. A simple google search of horsebow - turns up http://www.horsebows.com/ but so does a search for Horse Bow. Very easy to mistake...
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arion12@...
arionthewand...
Aug 7, 2012 12:58 am
You are wrong. You even use the term horsebow in the generic sense on your website :) "Composite bow" is also a good term for this category of bow. Google...
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Jim Pickette
pickettej
Aug 7, 2012 1:28 am
Good luck in the Middle. JoO AMIT, Calontir...
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Oblio of Abertwidr
oblio.of.abertwidr@...
Aug 7, 2012 2:23 am
... A problem that often occurs within the SCA, is that some people set themselves up as self professed experts ("an expert is a drip under pressure" :) ), and...
