ARCH - Bow Scales

Bob Dewart gilli at seacove.net
Sun Jul 9 06:53:07 PDT 2000


Opps! One should have ones eyes fully awake before answering email.  Mis
read that one as doesn't.  Sorry about that.  I'm not going to tell you what
Darcy just said.

Gilli

-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Dewart <gilli at seacove.net>
To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
Date: Sunday, July 09, 2000 8:44 AM
Subject: Re: ARCH - Bow Scales


>Yes Gilli does.  What do you call the IntraAnsteorra Combat  Archery
>Competition?  What do  you call an Archer's Duel?  Both are combat archery
>type tourneys.
>
>If you actually shoot at people, it's not target archery it's combat
>archery.
>
>Here is another time a bow scale is nice to have.  Some one comes to the
>range and says they have problem pulling there bow.  You ask, "What
poundage
>is it?"  "I don't know."  Is  the reply and of course it's not on the bow.
>Or perhaps the individual is on the line and you notice that they are
really
>straining to pull the bow.  You'll probably want a bow scale here too to
>check the bow weight.  In both cases the scale was used to help the archer
>find a bow weight they could comfortablly pull.
>
>Gilli
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Pug Bainter <pug at pug.net>
>To: ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org <ansteorra-archery at ansteorra.org>
>Date: Sunday, July 09, 2000 8:21 AM
>Subject: Re: ARCH - Bow Scales
>
>
>>Eadric Anstapa (eadric at barley.scabrewer.com) said something that sounded
>like:
>>> I think that anyone who has the Combat Archery Mashalling box checked on
>>> their card should have ready access to a bow scale and that one be
>available
>>> at any and every combat archery event.
>>
>>This is very true. As well at some point I need to figure out how to
>>get that box checked off. *grin*
>>
>>> For target archery it really isn't necessary except just to satisfy the
>>> curious.
>>
>>Well Gilli does run tourney's with combat archery rules a lot. If other
>>groups do that, they will need the same equipment.
>>
>>> We had it out today just for curiousity to see what we are
>>> actually drawing.  So few people actually draw precisely 28 inches.
>>
>>I found that I draw 27.5" right now. This means my current arrows are
>>being made at about 28.5". I'm only going to do a dozen and try them out
>>before I finish up the rest.
>>
>>Ciao,
>>
>>--
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>with
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>writes
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