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New Thrown Weapons Report

A report, THROWN WEAPONS TYPES AND THROWN WEAPON USES, 500BCE TO 1600 CE, has been added to the Thrown Weapons section of the kingdom library. The report, by L. John Robert of York, the Deputy Marshal

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Thrown Weapons Top Ten Now On-Line

Greetings Throwers,

As of today the Top Ten listing for the Kingdom Thrown Weapons program is available on-line at http://www.scores-sca.org/home/index.php?R=27&.

All of the information will More

3rd Quarter Society Seasonal Archery Challenge

The 3rd Quarter Society Seasonal Archery Challenge as been announced. The purpose of these challenges is to provide an opportunity to practice different types of shoots and
compare your results with others More

Thrown Weapons Standings thru 6/22/12

Top Axe

Name Date Score

Azir de Lucera BGL 05/08/12 60
Bjorn Hrafnsson BLS 06/07/12 58
Kaspar BAH 06/14/12 50
Rashid al Wahid BLS 06/07/12 48
Andrew of Harris upon York BGL 05/08/12 47
Tiernbard More

Thrown Weapon Standings – June 7 2012

Top Axe
Name Date Score
Azir de Lucera BGL 05/08/12 60
Bjorn Hrafnsson BLS 06/07/12 58
Rashid al Wahid BLS 06/07/12 48
Andrew of More

Why Don’t I Read Much About Thrown Weapon Use in the Middle Ages?

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Lord John Robert of York

Historical information on the actual use of thrown weapons up to about 1600 CE is very limited. Museums and collectors may have the weapons, but they usually have little or More

How Were Thrown Weapons Used in Period?

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Lord John Robert of York

Thrown weapons had four main types of use prior to about 1600 CE:

Warfare- Covert Operations- Self-Defense -Hunting

In many cultures, thrown weapon use (except for specialized More

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