[Sca-cooks] slings

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Kirk KA4PXK

Meddle not in the Affairs of Dragons, for thou art Crunchy and Taste Good with Catsup or BBQ Sauce

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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Stefan li Rous 
  To: SCA-Cooks maillist SCA-Cooks 
  Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 12:53 AM
  Subject: [Sca-cooks] slings


  Kirk commented:
  > Remember 5 smooth stones were used to kill a large Philestine soldier
  > by a Shepard.can they outlaw stones and leather?

  That is the example of sling use which many people think of, but to 
  bring this back to medieval times, the sling was also used throughout 
  the Middle Ages for both hunting and in combat. I doubt that most of 
  would be good enough with it to get supper with one, though. :-)

  slings-msg (37K) 1/24/01 Slings as weapons. combat and hunting.
  http://www.florilegium.org/files/COMBAT/slings-msg.html

  Stefan
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