The Theory and Practice of ArcheryLongmans, Green, 1887 - 296 páginas |
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... feathers running quite straight , and as nearly as possible consecutively from the handle to the horn in each limb ... feather- ing is abruptly interrupted and reversed before it reappears . This is a great source of weakness in a bow ...
... feathers running quite straight , and as nearly as possible consecutively from the handle to the horn in each limb ... feather- ing is abruptly interrupted and reversed before it reappears . This is a great source of weakness in a bow ...
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... feather , and the head . ' The stele , or wooden body of the arrow , used to be , and still is occasionally , made of different sorts of wood ; but for target use , and indeed for any other description of modern shooting , all may be ...
... feather , and the head . ' The stele , or wooden body of the arrow , used to be , and still is occasionally , made of different sorts of wood ; but for target use , and indeed for any other description of modern shooting , all may be ...
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... feathers . For , suppose the arrow to be shot off with a slight rotary motion about a vertical axis , in a short time its point . will deviate to the left of the plane of projection , and the centre of gravity will be the only point ...
... feathers . For , suppose the arrow to be shot off with a slight rotary motion about a vertical axis , in a short time its point . will deviate to the left of the plane of projection , and the centre of gravity will be the only point ...
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... by the action of the feathers . Both these tendencies may be distinctly observed in the actual D C FIG . 9. - CHESTED ARROW . D C FIG . 10. - STRAIGHT CYLINDRICAL ARROW . initial motion of the arrow . In the discussion of 32 ARCHERY.
... by the action of the feathers . Both these tendencies may be distinctly observed in the actual D C FIG . 9. - CHESTED ARROW . D C FIG . 10. - STRAIGHT CYLINDRICAL ARROW . initial motion of the arrow . In the discussion of 32 ARCHERY.
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... feathers here there is during its whole passage over the bow a constant and increasing deviation to the left of the direction of aim , caused by the arrow's shape , independent of , and in addition to , a deviation in the like direction ...
... feathers here there is during its whole passage over the bow a constant and increasing deviation to the left of the direction of aim , caused by the arrow's shape , independent of , and in addition to , a deviation in the like direction ...
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60 Yards TOTALS arrows at 60 Butt C. E. Nesham C. H. Everett C. J. Longman Cabinet Edition Captain C. H. Fisher Crystal Palace Archery Eyre feathers fingers GENTLEMEN Hits Score gentlemen shot Grand Annual Grand Leamington Grand National Archery H. A. Ford handicap match held on July hits at 60 Hits Score Hits Hits Score Miss Hussey Illustrations inches Jephson Gardens LADIES Hits Score Leamington and Midland loose Major C. H. Fisher Meeting was held Midland Archery Meeting Miss H Miss Legh National Archery Meeting nock O. K. Prescot Palace Archery Meeting Piers F point for hits point for score point of aim Rimington Royal Toxophilite Society score at 60 Score Hits Score Scorton Arrow shooting string T. L. Coulson target TOTALS GENTLEMEN Hits TOTALS Hits Score TOTALS LADIES Hits vols won the point Yards 80 Yards Yards TOTALS GENTLEMEN Yards TOTALS Hits Yards TOTALS LADIES
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