[Ravensfort] Populace meeting

Sher M runa.herd at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 8 08:36:17 PDT 2010


Won't work with my trailer it is mesh and small.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike" <lococnc at consolidated.net>
To: "Harry Billings" <humble_archer at hotmail.com>; <sftester2 at gmail.com>; 
<sdw_texas at yahoo.com>
Cc: <ravensfort at lists.ansteorra.org>
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 8:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Ravensfort] Populace meeting


>
> There is a LARGE mound of dirt in the "parking area" that is slated to be 
> moved to the shooting berm. If anyone has access to a dump truck or 
> trailer that we could borrow for a day we can create a nice smoothe dirt 
> surface on the front of it that should provide an arrow friendly surface 
> to fire into.
>
> Anyone?
>
> ---- Original message ----
>>Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 07:12:10 -0500
>>From: Harry Billings <humble_archer at hotmail.com>
>>Subject: Re: [Ravensfort] Populace meeting
>>To: <sftester2 at gmail.com>, <sdw_texas at yahoo.com>
>>Cc: ravensfort at lists.ansteorra.org
>>
>>   I was not thinking about being unsafe as to going over the bream but
>>   as to possible damage to arrows hitting the bream we want to shoot our
>>   misses again and there is not a target big enough that it can not be
>>   missed.
>>
>>   plachoya
>>   Ansteorra
>>
>>   >
>>   > As for the archery people... Ok, I have personally witnessed many,
>>   > many, MANY thousands of rounds of ammunition from .22LR to .338
>>   Lapua
>>   > Magnum fired out of everything from itty bitty revolvers to belt
>>   feds
>>   > on a tripod to full auto submachine guns to sniper rifles, and there
>>   > was never at any point in any way, shape, or form an unsafe
>>   situation
>>   > resulting from the site or berm. Ever. There may have been an
>>   > occasional accidently muzzle sweep, but I never saw or heard about
>>   it.
>>   > The berm is safe for .50 BMG and beyond. Now, with that in mind, can
>>   > anyone possibly explain to me how an arrow with a field tip fired
>>   out
>>   > of a recurve or longbow that a human has to draw can POSSIBLY stand
>>   a
>>   > chance of penetrating the berm or, in the case of someone screwing
>>   up
>>   > royally and firing over it, make it to even the property line
>>   through
>>   > the dense foliage directly behind the berm? Now I'm not an archery
>>   > expert, as a matter of fact I'm not an expert at many things, but I
>>   do
>>   > have a fair amount of knowledge and training with firearms and
>>   > ballistics, and I can promise that the shooting range is far beyond
>>   > sufficient for use as an archery range.
>>   >
>>   > Ok, I'll stop ranting now. I should go chase bad guys for a bit
>>   before
>>   > they start thinking they run the place again.
>>   >
>>   > *goes poof*
>>   >
>>   > Oh, one last thing. The site isn't much smaller than the Stones.
>>   Less
>>   > spread out, but the utilized area isn't a whole lot less.
>>   >
>>   > Ok, one more one last thing. I would be out there every week and
>>   > taking an officer position if it weren't for another officer
>>   position
>>   > I've sworn to fill. That's my excuse, take it or leave it.
>>   > --
>>   > Gundy, who is at work more than he isn't
>>   > "Maybe the first thing one should demand
>>   > of his sidearm is that it be unfair."
>>   > Col. "Jeff" Cooper, USMC Ret.
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