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by kerrille
Sun May 27, 2012 10:15 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Loss of a good man RIP Doug Barrett
Replies: 8
Views: 1176

Re: Loss of a good man RIP Doug Barrett

a true character of the archery world , condolences to his family R.I.P doug

...nev..and the mob from the north west...
by kerrille
Sat May 26, 2012 9:05 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Draw weight and draw length?
Replies: 64
Views: 6065

Re: Draw weight and draw length?

27'' draw when i start but my elbow bends after to much practice .
elb 80# preditor,ben peason recurve 55# steave murray longbow 53# steave stratton elb 50# samick skb 45#,greentree kaya 50#mongol 57#,i use and lovem all

...nev...
by kerrille
Sat May 26, 2012 8:58 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Who's up for the movie game?
Replies: 81
Views: 9094

Re: Who's up for the movie game?

robin hood with richard green.

..nev...
by kerrille
Sat May 26, 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: back quivers
Replies: 5
Views: 1266

Re: back quivers

we have a couple of this blokes quivers really good quality and pretty cheap.
http://stores.ebay.com/Boggs-Leather-Goods.
...nev...
by kerrille
Mon May 07, 2012 10:05 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE
Replies: 95
Views: 8889

Re: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE

yes kev it is good and like roadie i dress up in full maille sallet arrow bag with war arras ,i dress as an argincourt archer ,we show and let the public touch the arras and bows, i let a couple try and pull back my war bow ,the most 1 fella pulled it back was about 12'' and that was the fartheast a...
by kerrille
Mon May 07, 2012 9:23 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE
Replies: 95
Views: 8889

Re: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE

morning grahameA as i said im omly going on what i was told ,and as i said both grant and i were quoting figures you gave us on here about 1000 archers firing 6000 arras ect ,so belive it or not i do listen :biggrin: and it all sounds good to joe public if we can .yes please if you can scan the page...
by kerrille
Sun May 06, 2012 7:46 pm
Forum: Humour
Topic: Dementia Quiz
Replies: 2
Views: 1425

Re: Dementia Quiz

and if you pass the last person your probably in first place as you've lapped the last place racer .

.....nev...
by kerrille
Sun May 06, 2012 6:28 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE
Replies: 95
Views: 8889

Re: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE

sorry i havnt cleared up what i said, now i know arras slow down and im talking about plunging fire which is coming down on top of you ,i was told 320 plus and these guys are doing the testing and using instruments to get these answers .by the way i was at a medieval fair this weekend in south aust ...
by kerrille
Thu May 03, 2012 9:41 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE
Replies: 95
Views: 8889

Re: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE

there is a lot of conjecture of the size of the army's ,ranging from H5's 5000 against french 11/12000 most range H5 9000 to the french 36000, a good book to read is arrow storm gives details of of men at arms ,knights and also what men they took ,to how much they paid per person cost of bow's arrow...
by kerrille
Thu May 03, 2012 6:51 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE
Replies: 95
Views: 8889

Re: MEDIAEVAL LONGBOW(???) ARROW PENETRATION TEST ARTICLE

last year a bowyer called steave stratton came out here and taught how to make longbows and gave us tutoring on how to shoot the war bow ,he was one of two bowyers who was aloud to play with the mary rose bows ,he was telling us that the average arrow was 3 oz and hit at over 320kph ,argincourt had ...
by kerrille
Wed Apr 25, 2012 8:55 pm
Forum: Traditional Archery Events
Topic: Dunolly 2012 2 day shoot
Replies: 45
Views: 11757

Re: Dunolly 2012 2 day shoot

yep i'll be there ,thanx for the memories tony :lol:

.....nev...
by kerrille
Thu Apr 12, 2012 6:55 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Happy Birthday looseplucker !!!
Replies: 22
Views: 4501

Re: Happy Birthday looseplucker !!!

happy birthday john.

...nev...
by kerrille
Fri Apr 06, 2012 10:09 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Happy Birthday Mick Smith !!!
Replies: 13
Views: 1775

Re: Happy Birthday Mick Smith !!!

happy belated birthday old mate ,good to see you had a great day.

...nev...
by kerrille
Fri Apr 06, 2012 10:04 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Sigh.....more daftness with a bow
Replies: 3
Views: 854

Re: Sigh.....more daftness with a bow

i want to know what the australian standard is ,100 times stronger ....yeah right.
by kerrille
Sat Mar 17, 2012 2:18 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: shot distance
Replies: 13
Views: 2864

Re: shot distance

10 to 15 with the occasional 20 mtr but not often.

...nev...
by kerrille
Tue Feb 21, 2012 12:18 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: do you research products before purchase?
Replies: 8
Views: 1297

Re: do you research products before purchase?

i research constantly ,with places like ozbow ,google ect ,you would be mad not get the knowledge thats out there .

...nev...
by kerrille
Fri Feb 17, 2012 1:00 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: this is getting silly
Replies: 11
Views: 1582

Re: this is getting silly

The guys from Knight Rifles "Americas Muzzleloader" head out to the range with Dave Fricke of Millennium Manufacturing to shoot the largest center fire rifle ever made. Only 12 people have ever shot the .950 JDJ as a rifle. Produced by SSK Industries, only 3 were ever made this was the fir...
by kerrille
Fri Feb 17, 2012 7:58 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: this is getting silly
Replies: 11
Views: 1582

Re: this is getting silly

its still only a black powder cartridge ,the double rifles or elephant guns were twice that size and still only traveled at 1200 fps, or there abouts.

...nev...
by kerrille
Wed Feb 15, 2012 8:25 pm
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: Widowmaker Broadheads
Replies: 51
Views: 7388

Re: Widowmaker Broadheads

to call something a widowmaker, what else would you think but something that kills,me,i like concords.

...nev..
by kerrille
Mon Feb 13, 2012 9:25 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: Have a look people.
Replies: 38
Views: 8640

Re: Have a look people.

in nealy 50 yrs of hunting ,ive never needed a tree stand or a blind and neither have my mates i hunt with. i dont know weather id call it hunting, but the skills have to be there to shoot like that which i think are spot on ,quick and clean.

...nev...
by kerrille
Fri Feb 03, 2012 9:10 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: NUTGRASS is this True or a Lie.
Replies: 18
Views: 2191

Re: NUTGRASS is this True or a Lie.

i dont care who owns it ,if its made here at least we have australians working, to say your not going to buy it just hurts them, F.Y.I, craft bought the rights to vegimite in 1935 and its still made in melbourne.

...nev...
by kerrille
Thu Feb 02, 2012 6:02 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: 2nd archery incident in as many months
Replies: 17
Views: 2804

Re: 2nd archery incident in as many months

robin hoods weapon of choice, a compound bow.

...nev...
by kerrille
Sat Jan 28, 2012 11:20 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Burning the Flag
Replies: 21
Views: 3367

Re: Burning the Flag

no, because this is not the first time someone in labor has done this sort of thing and been caught out.

...nev...
by kerrille
Sat Jan 28, 2012 2:56 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Burning the Flag
Replies: 21
Views: 3367

Re: Burning the Flag

once more ,labor have shown their true colours and smell ,Tony smells too ,but of roses.

...nev...
by kerrille
Sun Jan 15, 2012 10:53 am
Forum: Traditional Crafts
Topic: Is it safe to use a wooden arrow if....
Replies: 8
Views: 1747

Re: Is it safe to use a wooden arrow if....

ive had arras for years that have dings in em ,dosnt seem to bother them at all.

...nev..
by kerrille
Thu Jan 12, 2012 4:34 pm
Forum: Outdoor Gear
Topic: Hammocks
Replies: 27
Views: 15422

Re: Hammocks

by kerrille
Wed Jan 11, 2012 6:20 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: 2012 Tarditional Bowhunting goals...
Replies: 30
Views: 3158

Re: 2012 Tarditional Bowhunting goals...

finsh the canoe and do the 6 week trip down the murray liven of the land.

...nev..
by kerrille
Mon Jan 09, 2012 9:19 pm
Forum: Outdoor Gear
Topic: Hammocks
Replies: 27
Views: 15422

Re: Hammocks

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Hammock-Jung ... 3a6ec41e4c.

they work for me and my boy's

..nev...
by kerrille
Sat Jan 07, 2012 10:52 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: My Boys...
Replies: 14
Views: 2443

Re: My Boys...

what more can i say ...love that natural cant :biggrin: . if your with your boys .......

nev...