[Ansteorra] Slings

[Chris Baran]

[ Converted text/html to text/plain ]

Well, there are several different types of slings.  Most basically you have
staff slings and cloth / string slings.  The SCA uses both types.  I would be
glad to tell you everything I know...just drop me a line!



Sir Romanius
>From: "Michael Gunter"
>Reply-To: ansteorra at ansteorra.org
>To: ansteorra at ansteorra.org
>Subject: [Ansteorra] Slings
>Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 22:11:53 -0600
>
>> New Question: Can anybody provide me some online source
>>information
>>about period or pre-period use of the sling, particularly the
>>historical
>>weapon's dimensions in size and effectiveness? My very limited
>>initial
>>attempt did not yield up much information regarding it, and I was
>>thinking of using it in a non-SCA presentation of information.
>>
>> Valstarr
>
>Sir Romanus would be an excellent resource for this information.
>You could also contact Duke Lloyd about just about any aspect
>of military history.
>
>Gunthar
>
>_________________________________________________________________
>Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at
>http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp
>
>_______________________________________________
>Ansteorra mailing list
>Ansteorra at ansteorra.org
>http://www.ansteorra.org/mailman/listinfo/ansteorra

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com[1]

===References:===
  1. http://go.msn.com/bql/hmtag_itl_EN.asp