Primitive Archer

Main Discussion Area => Arrows => Topic started by: aero86 on January 13, 2010, 12:00:14 am

Title: leather fletching??
Post by: aero86 on January 13, 2010, 12:00:14 am

i briefly saw an article in the current PA at my book store.  i just had enough time to flip through it.  what a neat idea!  has anyone tried it on here?

Title: Re: leather fletching??
Post by: ZanderPommo on January 14, 2010, 03:27:16 am

not really practical unless there are no better choices, ie:survival situation

Title: Re: leather fletching??
Post by: zeNBowyer on January 14, 2010, 06:17:29 am

Seen it used with crossbows, has been used historically, there are some previous threads re: leather fletching also

Title: Re: leather fletching??
Post by: JW_Halverson on January 14, 2010, 10:47:30 pm

Yeah, read the article this afternoon.  I'd rather use rawhide than leather, stiffer stuff.