Being effective on the front lines – Combat Archery

Being a combat archer can be a thankless job, but someone has to do it. click to view movie in new window/tab Regardless of your calling on the field, be good at what you do. As a combat archer that means effective. Taking out prime targets. Listening to unit commands. Paying attention to the field. … Continue reading Being effective on the front lines – Combat Archery

What can we do to increase Combat Archery in the SCA?

Speaking to the idea of making combat archery not only more visible, but more accepted, as well as a regular occurrence at events. First off, plan in advance. Give the autocrats and field staff plenty of time to make considerations. Speak to the MoL and make any arrangements beforehand. Anyone and everyone who is a … Continue reading What can we do to increase Combat Archery in the SCA?

Throwing Daggers for Combat Archery

Greetings all! In case you were wondering how to make a throwing dagger for Combat Archery, here is tutorial for you! First you will need some supplies: Electrical tape Fiberglass strapping tape Shaft material Saw Foam padding 1. You need to get shafting material and cut it to length. I prefer rattan for this, but … Continue reading Throwing Daggers for Combat Archery

Combat Archer – Master of Blades

Usually when Im sitting around and a thought strikes me its something like, “Man, I gotta pee…” The other day though, I had a fun idea. For some time Ive been trying to promote thrown weapons of the field of combat (Missile Weapon Tourneys). In reading of the Marshals Handbook something stood out… “A combat … Continue reading Combat Archer – Master of Blades