[Ansteorra-archery] Marshal Sash Idea

Doug Copley doug.copley at gmail.com
Thu May 30 06:28:49 PDT 2013


not really. it could be interpreted either way. I have posted it to the SCA
Archery list where we are discussing period vs non-period. I can see where
different kingdoms could easily do it different. I would like to see it
uniform, either yes or no.

Vincenti


On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Joey Gauthier <xferdesk at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Vinney,
> The IKAC rules clear that question up.
>
> In service,
> Ld Griffin Fane,
> Arcarius to HL Gunnar Haukr
> Archery Marshal, Eldern Hills
>
> On May 30, 2013, at 8:04 AM, Doug Copley <doug.copley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> sorry not sure how this response got on to this message:-(
>
> It should have been attached to a question regarding period rules and
> period bows.
>
> my apologies, I think more coffee is in order!
>
> Vincenti
>
>
> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Harry Billings <humble_archer at hotmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> a horse bow made with period materials would have an advantage over a
>> longbow chose your bow live with its limits.
>>
>> plachoya
>> Ansteorra
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 07:30:25 -0500
>> From: doug.copley at gmail.com
>> To: ansteorra-archery at lists.ansteorra.org
>> Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Marshal Sash Idea
>>
>> This brings up a good question: Modern Horse Bows. Wooden riser, no cut
>> out arrow rest, limbs are covered with leather, BUT the limbs are
>> fiberglass. Are they allowed?
>>
>> I have not been allowing them because with the limbs being fiberglass
>> they are gaining an unfair advantage over a longbow made of wood. a 50#
>> fiberglass bow will shoot fast than a 50# wood limb bow.
>>
>> So how is this handled in other kingdoms? I would prefer that we move
>> together and try to get the rules so that they are the same.
>>
>> Vincenti
>> Ansteorra
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 6:42 AM, Chuck Kaun <jack_a_lope31 at hotmail.com>wrote:
>>
>> OK,
>>
>> I believe its the symbol that you want, who really cares how or where you
>> wear it?  Too hot?  Tabard is out.  Sash would be hot too.  Dont wear a
>> belt?  Tie it around your arm.  You are shooting too and it would be in
>> your way?  Tie it around your leg.  Wear a dress or a tunic?  Make a cool
>> headband that goes around your hat.  Dont wear a hat?  Wear it around your
>> noggin, congratulations you are now a pirate.  Dont want that?
>>  OK....obviously you didnt want to wear one...moving on.
>>
>> Simply put there are many many ways to wear this thing, you have 5 parts
>> of your body to attach it to aside from your torso that doesnt involve a
>> lot of cloth making you overheat or overtly modifying your persona.  Find
>> one and put it there.
>>
>> Now...to make it obvious...Black with a big ole yellow arrowhead works
>> quite well if you are wearing light colors.  wearing darks?  Yellow with a
>> big ole black arrowhead on it.  Just dont wear it to court and the heralds
>> wont even ask what the heck that thing is.
>>
>> The point of all of this?  a plain black or yellow scarf with a big ole
>> arrowhead of the opposite color on it.  Easy to make, goes darn near
>> anywhere you need it to.  Tie it to your bow when its time to leave so you
>> dont lose it.
>>
>> Simple, easy to make, inexpensive
>>
>> Enjoy,
>>
>> Karl Thorgeirsson
>>
>>
>> _______________________
>> > From: doug.copley at gmail.com
>> > To: ansteorra-archery at lists.ansteorra.org
>> > Subject: Re: [Ansteorra-archery] Marshal Sash Idea
>> >
>> > Belt flags do not always work since many people do not wear a belt. All
>> > of the options have some problems with them. Some people want them some
>> > do not. Each of the options can either be hot or lost or forgotten. So
>> > the overall idea may or may not be a good work, but I still see no
>> > reason not to try it:-)
>> >
>> > I do see it being more beneficial at a LARGE event than at a small one.
>> > At a small one, everyone knows everyone and if anyone walks up that is
>> > not known, everyone knows it and should immediately step in to help
>> > out.
>> >
>> > On the larger ones, It could be a good idea to have a sash or something
>> > that is visible from a distance so that others can point you out to
>> > people. Something like this would be good at Gulf Wars or maybe a Grand
>> > Assembly of Archers, which we are hoping to have again next year!
>> >
>> > Vincenti
>> g
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