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Good Day; I've reached that stage in archery in which I'm ready to attempt to make my own arrows. Being absolutely new at this and having looked over the range...
11 Jun 11, 2001
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Ygraine - Do you dip the top of the shafts in polyurethane or brush it on? I've been using a beeswax base on my shafts after fletching. Fletches are glued to...
3 Jun 10, 2001
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Thrown Weapons and Archery Practice at Marche of the Unicorn "...he hath as it were the strength of an unicorn: he shall eat up the nations his enemies, and...
3 Jun 7, 2001
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This is part one of a many part document. Testing procedures for tubular arrows will start to be compiled at the end of June. THL Gwilym Society Archery...
1 Jun 4, 2001
10:38 pm

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Sir Jon When you have time please contact me off list about construction of a rattan long bow. phxrock@... YIS Ian Griffen [Non-text portions of this...
12 Jun 4, 2001
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Who created this!? http://www.creator.org/ What the!? http://www.wcotc.com/revm/ They even have an email list! creativity-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Another...
3 Jun 4, 2001
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The mail sent to the list by enigma is hate spam. Don't go to the site as they are white supremacists. I received this on an Andrea Bocelli list a few days...
1 Jun 4, 2001
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I'm looking for several ends that can be incorporated into a baronial archery champion tournament. I'm looking for items that would not only be fun but...
56 May 31, 2001
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Brett Wilson
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... From: <greytaylor@...> ... I visted this site and saw something that I don't understand. In the lay out of the strings it says to measure the...
11 May 30, 2001
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Greetings, My wife recently did me the honour of purchasing an old lemonwood longbow on Ebay ...
2 May 30, 2001
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A good test of a fun shoot is when the archers enjoyed themselves But when the bards sing about it then you know you did your job The following verse (written...
4 May 30, 2001
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Greetings Well since your familiar with Recurves and somewhat longbows your halfway there. Any bow will do, even a flea market model. You apparently know what...
1 May 29, 2001
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Thrown Weapons and Archery Practice at Marche of the Unicorn Sorry, no poetry. I just cannot measure up to Sir Richard's practice announcements. The...
1 May 29, 2001
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From THL Gwilym Society Archery Marshal FYI ........ The first draft of the Combat Archery Testing Guidelines have been sent out to the CA Council for review....
2 May 26, 2001
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Agnarr Thorvaldsson
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Anyone here know Latin? If so, please translate the following into Latin. "May your arrow fly true" or something to that effect Thank you in advance. -Caedmon...
3 May 25, 2001
3:20 am

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Someone mentioned using a folding jack handle to find arrows behind the target. Any one else have some practical advice on finding arrows tipped with Worm ...
12 May 25, 2001
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Unto the Known World, The Shire of Delvingrim is proud to present Merchants and Mayhem, June 15-17 at Glaedenfeld Centre in Columbia, TN. For those that enjoy...
1 May 24, 2001
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... I will agree. I used to have a habit of keeping my 40# wood/fiberglass recurve ('Pony&#39; brand???) reverse strung. I thought it was a good idea at the time,...
8 May 24, 2001
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Does anyone know of another period crossbow manufacturer. Mine broke on the 8th bolt. Michael...
6 May 24, 2001
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Greetings to the list, Please show me an example of a period target other than the one illumination in the psalter. To my knowledge, the only "period" targets ...
34 May 22, 2001
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Does anybody do any tip modifications to keep their arrows from bouncing off? On a carpet butt I had 3 flights in one end that struck the gold and rejected....
25 May 22, 2001
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Maybe a layer of cardboard is in order, or some new straw. Steaming and stroking the fletches against the grain, and then letting them dry will help them stand...
1 May 22, 2001
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*** Please pass this on to your local mailing list *** Wow. The response to my request for feedback on the possible elimination of fiberglass from the Period...
2 May 21, 2001
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Andre Detommaso
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I was wondering if anyone here that is going to Lilies can find me a 56" bowstring. The only archery place here in Bellewode (Kirksville, MO) can't get any due...
3 May 19, 2001
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paul kaveshan
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When planning to make your own flemmish bow strings, how much string should one get? The spool sizes are in 4 ounce and 1 pound spools. Simon Hondy Baile na...
7 May 19, 2001
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Carolus mentioned the "Target Pin Location and Homing Module (TPLHM)" that all arrows come equipped with. I think the first design for one of these modules was...
1 May 18, 2001
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Evian Blackthorn
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Is there an archery schedule available for Potrero? Lasairfhiona...
1 May 18, 2001
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To Nest and all, A previous archer correctly stated that the horn nocks must be made to match the bow, so you're going to have to carve them yourself. I ...
7 May 16, 2001
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Greetings Fellow Archers of the Known World I realize what is to follow is kinda, sorta off topic but yet it isn't. I spent part of this day talking to a...
12 May 16, 2001
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... ===== "I do but sing because I must, And pipe but as the linnets sing." Alfred, Lord Tennyson, "In Memoriam." ...
1 May 15, 2001
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