[Ansteorra-archery] Combat Archery - New SocietyMarshallateRuling

Eadric Anstapa eadric at scabrewer.com
Thu Aug 14 16:00:57 PDT 2008


You can use 1.5" UHMW if ya want as your UHMW just has to be 1.25 
minimum. But more UHMW is going to add more weight that you need and you 
still have to do the sidewrap.  The sidewrap is required.

-EA

Chuck Kaun wrote:
> Is there any reason we cant use 1.5" UHMW plastic and instead of 
> wrapping them, use a plumbers wrap?  You know, the stuff they put 
> around pipes and blowdry shrink it?  I dont know about you, but adding 
> steps to any building process gives another level of complexity to 
> screw up on.  Jeeze, the old wood core arrows werent this bad.  
> Hmmm...thats a thought.  Pipe insulators are closed cell foam arent 
> they? 
>  
> Also, who has UHMW crossbow bolts for sale?  I could use about 100 or 
> so of them?  All I need is the bare head and shafts. Ill build my own
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Karl Thorgeirsson
>
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> From: kentheriot at ravenboymusic.com
> To: ansteorra-archery at lists.ansteorra.org
> Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:20:05 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Combat Archery - New 
> SocietyMarshallateRuling
>
>
> OK.  Good advice.  Thanks! 
>
>  
>
> So what are folks using to wrap the UHMW heads?  I have a little bit 
> of .25-in. padding that came with sticky stuff on the back.  That 
> seems like it would work.  If only I had enough of it!
>
>  
>
> Kenneth 
>
>  
>
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> *From:* Paul Thorne [mailto:paul.v.thorne at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 14, 2008 1:32 PM
> *To:* Archery within the Kingdom of Ansteorra
> *Subject:* Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Combat Archery - New 
> SocietyMarshallateRuling
>
>  
>
> Well, as the old saying goes, "the only constant is change".  As 
> Engenulf points out the baldar blunts are more than likely going to be 
> no longer available as Duke Baldar has stated he is getting out of the 
> blunt business.  The UHMW blunt has a lot going for it and this is a 
> minor change to make in the scope of things.
>
> -JP
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Ken Theriot 
> <kentheriot at ravenboymusic.com <mailto:kentheriot at ravenboymusic.com>> 
> wrote:
>
> I am about to hold a workshop on combat arrow making.  My original 
> plan was to use the materials I have, which of course use the UHMW 
> blunts.  Do you think it would be better to advise the new folks to 
> use the Baldar blunts since they are not affected by the new ruling?  
> The group is going to purchase the arrow-making supplies.
>  
> I have only ever used the UHMW blunts, so I have no frame of reference 
> for how different (better? the same?) the Baldar blunts are (besides 
> being a bit more expensive).  Thoughts?
>  
> Thanks.
>  
> Kenneth
>  
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> *From:* Michael Harkness [mailto:Mharkness at hot.rr.com 
> <mailto:Mharkness at hot.rr.com>]
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 14, 2008 12:04 AM
> *To:* 'Archery within the Kingdom of Ansteorra'
> *Subject:* Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Combat Archery - New Society 
> MarshallateRuling
>  
> Well , all I have is 100 of the old Baldar arrows and 75 crossbow 
> bolts same type.
>  
> Talon of Blackoak
>  
>  
>
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> *Subject:* Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Combat Archery - New Society 
> Marshallate Ruling
>
>  
>
> I know he is making them again  but I dont know if he is making them 
> for sale or only to exchange with all of those people who have the 
> banned ones that he is exchanging for them.
>
> Regards,
>
> -EA
>
> Chuck Kaun wrote:
>
> And once again I am glad I didnt rebuild the ones that I already had.  
> At least I still have 42 of the old Baldars.  Does anyone know if the 
> guy who made them is making the old style ones again?
>  
> Karl
>
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