[Ansteorra-archery] New archery group?

John iaenmor at swbell.net
Sun Dec 13 20:47:19 PST 2009


Well most of that is archived from past Academy of the Bows.  It is past 
history but I think worth keeping.  But then again that is why we have 
this lovely list to try and keep people updated. 

Iaen

Susan McMahill wrote:
> Thanks Iaen,
>  
> That's what I get for trying to multitask between rooms. Cut and 
> pasted too carelessly, I think. The target stuff hasn't changed much, 
> but combat...ugh, constant changes. Some of that needs to come off the 
> page or be archived someplace.
>  
> Lyneya
>
> Well-behaved women Seldom make history - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
>
>
>  
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> Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:39:00 -0600
> From: iaenmor at swbell.net
> To: ansteorra-archery at lists.ansteorra.org
> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] New archery group?
>
> Arden, you are getting good advice here.  The only change I would make 
> to what Lyneya has said is too drop Ansteorran War Heads - June 2001 - 
> A.S. XXXVI 
> <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2001/awq.pdf>- Gilbert 
> Ost Westley.  These heads were designed for wooden shafted combat 
> arrows and are not legal in the Society anymore.  Might I suggest  
> http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2003/uhmw.pdf  Which 
> with the exception of the outside wrap around the head bringing it up 
> to the 1.5" diameter 
> (http://sca.org/officers/marshal/combat/c_archery/) now required is 
> fairly up to date.  These types of arrows/bolts are now what are used 
> for the IKCAC in this kingdom and also Combat Archery. 
>
> Iaen
>
> Susan McMahill wrote:
>
>     Arden,
>      
>     We are excited to hear that there is someone interested in
>     starting up archery in Rosenfeld. The nearest group to you that
>     has regular practices is the Barony of the Steppes. Weather
>     permitting, they will be holding practice next Sunday, the 20th at
>     Eastfield College near the tennis courts at 11 a.m. HL Katya will
>     be officiating at that practice as she and Sir Lasguaard rotate
>     the duty.
>      
>     HL Iaen gave you the primary references that we use. There are no
>     official range requirements, as such, but generally you will want
>     a range wide enough for 5 ft of space between archers on the line
>     and your safety margins will extend 45 degrees from each end of
>     that firing line back to your farthest target and then straight
>     back from that target to a point that doubles the distance from
>     the firing line to that target. In the case of most shoots, that
>     will be a 40 yard distance from the firing line to the 40 yard
>     target and then 40 additional yards beyond the target.
>      
>     Please note that this is not a requirement, but it is highly
>     recommended. There are exceptions, of course. The Steppes practice
>     range just barely fits most of this, but it is acceptable because
>     it has been used as an archery range by Eastfield College in the past.
>      
>     In order for you to hold official practices or submit scores for
>     IKAC or Royal Rounds, you must have a warranted marshal and an
>     officer of your group at the practice. If you are going to call
>     this an SCA practice, you must have a marshal present.
>      
>     The Ansteorra Archery page has links to the reference material you
>     will need. http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/ . Click on the
>     References and Manuals link on the left.
>      
>     For target archery you will want to concentrate on the Target
>     Archery Rules and Duties of Ansteorran Archery Marshals as primary
>     resources. The following are also extremely valuable. I keep
>     copies of most of these in my Archery Binder.
>      
>     Beginning Archery - June 2001 - A.S. XXXVI
>     <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2001/begin.pdf>-
>     Rumil Fletcher
>     Setting Up a Target Archery Range - June 2001 - A.S. XXXVI
>     <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2001/setup.pdf>-
>     Wilim Penbras
>     Inspecting Target Archery Equipment - June 2001 - A.S. XXXVI
>     <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2001/inspect1.pdf>-
>     Wilim Penbras
>     Inspecting Combat Archery Equipment - June 2001 - A.S. XXXVI
>     <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2001/inspect2.pdf>-
>     Wilim Penbras
>     Gilli's Ten Commandments of Range Safety - June 2001 - A.S. XXXVI
>     <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2001/10cmds.pdf>-
>     Gilbert Ost Westley
>     Running an Archery Range - June 2001 - A.S. XXXVI
>     <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2001/range.pdf>-
>     Gilbert Ost Westley
>     Ansteorran War Heads - June 2001 - A.S. XXXVI
>     <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2001/awq.pdf>-
>     Gilbert Ost Westley
>     Target Archery Safety Rules - April 2002 - A.S. XXXVI
>     <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2002/safety.pdf>-
>     Eadric Anstapa
>     Ansteorran Royal Rounds - April 2002 - A.S. XXXVI
>     <http://marshal.ansteorra.org/archery/files/aob2002/r-rounds.pdf>-
>     Iaen Mor
>      
>     We can work at making you a marshal if you are not one already.
>     Please give me a call at 972-429-8985 (home) or 972-896-1505
>     (cell) and we will see how to get you set up.
>      
>     In service,
>      
>     Lyneya de Grey
>     Central Regional Missile Marshal
>
>     Well-behaved women Seldom make history - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
>
>
>      
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>     From: arden at cablelynx.com <mailto:arden at cablelynx.com>
>     To: ansteorra-archery at lists.ansteorra.org
>     <mailto:ansteorra-archery at lists.ansteorra.org>
>     Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 16:44:21 -0600
>     Subject: [Ansteorra-archery] New archery group?
>
>     Greetings,
>
>     I am considering getting back into archery (something that I have
>     enjoyed for years, but no longer have equipment), and recently was
>     able to use loaner gear and shoot at the Grand Assembly of
>     Archers, and Emerald Keep.
>
>     Where I live is considered Rosenfeld, and there is no official
>     archery there.
>
>     I have found three locations to practice, but they are 30, 40, and
>     60 minutes away. (two archery stores and some type of park in Mineola)
>
>     I have glanced at the Marshall’s handbook, but can not find any
>     specifics for setting up a target range and safety.
>
>     Ideally I would love to find a closer location to set up, and even
>     benefit more SCA people, or even in conjunction with a heavy
>     fighter practice at a city park.
>
>     Is there such a handbook?
>
>      
>
>     **/Arden/**
>
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