RE: [Mid] Archery

From: Gray, Lyle <Lyle_at_Quodata.Com>
Date: Thu 08 May 1997 09:04:59 AM EDT
Message-ID: <c=US%a=_%p=Quodata%l=QUOCOMM-970508130459Z-1268@hartford.quodata.com>

>OK! So thumb rings are "period", as they were employed by the Turks.
>Were they in use anywhere else? Are they legal for SCA Archery? If
>not, why if they can be documented?

In the East, I believe that they have not been allowed in the past (my
lady was not allowed to use hers), under the clause that forbids
artificial releases for [hand] bows. The latest rules do not mention
them explicitly, so this may have changed.

Lyle FitzWilliam
Bergental, East

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