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Offline Pat B

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Livery arrow?
« on: March 12, 2015, 02:45:57 pm »
Will someone explain to a dumb yank exactly what a livery arrow is?   ???
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Offline Ian.

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Re: Livery arrow?
« Reply #1 on: March 12, 2015, 02:49:05 pm »
An approximation of the finds from the Mary Rose warship and contemporary images, summmaried here: http://www.theenglishwarbowsociety.com/tudor-livery-arrow.html
ALways happy to help anyone get into heavy weight archery: https://www.facebook.com/bostonwarbowsbows/

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Re: Livery arrow?
« Reply #2 on: March 12, 2015, 02:57:26 pm »
Thanks Ian. Great info. Now I don't feel as dumb.  ;)
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Offline Badger

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Re: Livery arrow?
« Reply #3 on: March 12, 2015, 03:57:41 pm »
    Pat, every time I start feeling dumb I just drink another beer, the more I drink the smarter I feel.

Offline Pat B

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Re: Livery arrow?
« Reply #4 on: March 12, 2015, 04:12:40 pm »
Thanks Steve. I think I'll go get one right now...and I already feel smarter.  ;)
Make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes!    Pat Brennan  Brevard, NC