[Ansteorra] Combat Bolts

[B Scott Mills]

We have done lots of tests and have 2000+ peices of ammo.  The Goop 
doesn't hold nearly as well as the Welder.

Regards,

-EA

On 12/17/2010 10:23 PM, Jean Paul de Sens wrote:
> With the exception of your bore brush step, their instructions now include
> all of your additional steps, and they include a very good glue as well
> (Amazing Goop).
>
> JP
>
> Qui mieux fait, mieux vault.
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 7:00 PM, John<iaenmor at swbell.net>  wrote:
>
>> Should work with a few minor changes to their instructions.
>>
>> Lightly sand the end of the shafts.
>> Take a bore brush and scrub the APD really well.
>> Clean the shaft and the APD.  Acetone works well.
>> Take a heated pin or very small drill bit and make a hole thru the side of
>> the APD at the bottom (near the nock).  This will allow extra glue to squirt
>> out.  It helps.  Use a small rod or something like to figure out were the
>> end of the shaft hole is.
>> Put some glue in the front of the APD.  You don't have to be stingy.  We
>> recommend that you use Welder brand glue available at Wal Mart and other
>> stores.  http://www.amazon.com/Welder-Contact-Adhesive/dp/B003E6ZPWA
>> Push the shaft into the APD.  Clean up any extra glue or catch it and use
>> it on the next arrow.  Do this over something that can get messy or cover
>> with newspaper or whatnot.
>> Set them aside and don't play with them for at least a week.  The glue has
>> to dry and the fit is fairly tight so it takes a bit to dry properly.
>>
>> Label them with your name, group and kingdom if they belong to you.  Group
>> arrows/bolts need only the group name and kingdom.  Someone should be
>> responsible for them in any case.
>>
>> Iaen Mor
>> Company of Saint Sebastian
>>
>>
>> On 12/17/2010 3:05 PM, Eric W. Brown wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Assuming I have the "complete kit" from Northstar, for combat bolts,
>>> Aside from building them per instructions and get them inspected before
>>> use, what other requirements are there
>>> For the bolts to be legal at Gulf?
>>>
>>> My understanding is we need to label them Name&   kingdom with a sticker on
>>> the shaft.
>>>
>>> If the bolts are owned by a shire, is shire name good enough, or do we
>>> have to have a persons name on them?
>>>
>>> Basically I want to be sure they pass first time I cart them to an event.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Caladin-
>>>
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