I don't know if those people used field points or not, but drawing them from between thier toes could have been touchy.. Even a distraction in putting them...
Please, by all means contradict me when I get my facts wrong. I enjoy being able to expand my knowledge base. My opinion, however, is something different....
Hazzah Well deserved Ian Griffen Atenveldt Archer ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Sign up for SBC Yahoo! Dial - First...
The following was written Master Emrys Eustice, to whom James Cunningham had apprenticed. I am quite proud of my teacher and mentor. He is very much a second...
Caedmon Could you get me Master Emrys permission to post this on the SCA-4Peerage list? Thank you Sir Jon Fitz-Rauf ************************************...
OH GUYS RUB IT IN WILL YA... And here I have been chained to my 'puter ALL WEEK LONG...after I made the decison (and it wasn't easy) to miss Queen's Champion I...
I have several Star Burst Locust trees in the area and was wondering, Would this wood be a good choice for making Arrows?? The wood makes Excellent Staffs...
Greetings Can't give you an answer to the first, but as to the second, I can provide a well-known period list. Roger Ascham gives the following as acceptable...
... I have not heard of Star Burst Locust but both Black Locust and Honey Locust can be used to make a selfbow. If its properties are similiar to either of...
Greetings I don't think anyone has ever assembled such a list, James. One would need to do a lot of research and interviewing to recover that kind of data. ...
Baron James, one might wish to start with the listing of recipients of the Order of the Royal Vanguard. It contains non-archers, but it is a start. -Caedmon...
Good gentles, Allow me to remind the archers in the Barony of Arn Hold that due to travels and celebrations in the Kingdom related to the day of Independence,...
... made the ... notice from the ... extended till ... Sorry to hear of your predicament. I look forward to shooting with you in the future... ... Aarrgh! I...
If everyone will allow me a shameless plug… The first archery practice in the south-east corner of the Barony of Angels, Kingdom of Caid, will be held at El...
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James W. Pratt, Jr.
cunning@...
Jul 6, 2002 5:00 am
I have tried that but it is not complete. James Cunningham...
Greetings Some of the locust woods do make some fine bows if you put some work in to a fairly straight piece of it. I have two on my racks that I made of...
Salutations, I am thinking of trying to build a crossbow for SCA target shooting, but can not decide which type of release to use. The rolling nut provides...
... Over the next two weeks, all the rest of the 'repaired' arrows lost their nocks too. They either came loose whilst drawing, or shattered on release. ... ...
If you have access to a drill press and a vise a rolling nut is easy. I tought 4 newbies to make their first rolling nut releases in an afternoon. Contact me...
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James W. Pratt, Jr.
cunning@...
Jul 8, 2002 9:13 pm
Make sure you talk to someone about a Cunningham style top lever crossbow. Simple but will shoot 105 RR or better. James Cunningham...
I have a similar question, a few years ago there was a gentle who was selling a "build your own crossbow kit" it came with a stock that would need to be sanded...
