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    Records officer seeks help with junior age groups - Guidence please

    Hello, I have been unable to find anything within the rules for shooting and got totally lost again on the AGB site. If a junior is say 13 years old and shoots during the outdoor season they would qualify in the U14 category but if they turn 14 do they still come under the U14 age group or do...
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    1st class score

    Hello everyone, Due to various reasons I have been shooting no more than 60 yards for the last 3 years or so but having acheived 2nd class very early in the outdoor season I thought I would ping a few at 80 yards last Tuesday night. Seemed okay with a few misses but managed to get all 6 on a few...
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    Can anyone help with AGB's classification tables for a records officer

    Hello, I've recently taken over as records officer at my club and have been unable to locate on the AGB website the classification tables etc. I do remember there being a green book with all the rounds and scores etc. a year or two ago but have had no luck looking on the AGB's site as I would...
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    [English Longbow] Longbows for Juniors, are there any out there ?

    Hello, At our club we have a couple of juniors ( I am not sure of their ages but maybe 10 or 11 and 14 or 15) who started shooting recurve due the beginners course and then decided to go barebow and now they are interested in Longbows. The club does have longbows but the weight is or it has...
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    Field novice but what bow to use ?

    Hello, I attended our clubs field shoot last weekend and went barebow and really enjoyed it although the glorious weather helped. I've decided that I would like to buy a wooden field bow, looked on ebay last night and narrowly missed out on a Samick SKB 50, had to log in and by the time I went...
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    Bagged 2nd Class

    Hi All, Managed to get my third 2nd class today shooting a Western with two Nationals previously completed. Been very lazy and have not shot for a while or practised and have just turned up on four club Sunday shoots, which will give me more incentive to turn up on club nights, to build up...
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    Recurve bow strung before attending a shoot ?

    Hello All, This question may have already been asked & answered but I can't find anything so my apologies in advance. Are there any rules/laws on coming to a (club) shoot with your recurve bow already strung to coming with your back pack and you setup once you are there ? We had a couple of...
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    shooting a robin hood

    Hello All, Here's my piccies.....sorry about the cheesy smile and closed eyes as I was in silly(ier) mode !! Paul
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    For Sale Trophy Taker SS 2 micro arrow rest

    ******* This has now been sold 15/12/12 *******
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    Carter Evolution and Evo+ question

    Hello All, Sorry to bother you but hope someone can answer a question regarding the Carter Evolution and Evolution+ release aids. I know that they are the back tension type but wonder if they can they be used as a trigger type like the Just B Cuz+ ? Thanks for reading and be gentle on this...
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    For Sale Carter x 3 and 1 x Original Stan Micro release aids

    Hi All, Pictures are now taken but can only list 1 or 2 at a time. Evolution.
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    For Sale Carter x 3 and 1 x Original Stan Micro release aids

    Hello, (**** The battery has just gone on my camera (on charge as I type) so cannot post any photo's just yet but will take pictures asap for you to view.*** PICTURES WILL BE AVAILABLE THIS EVENING 4/12) I have three Carter release aids for sale and one Orginal Stan micro. Carter Evolution -...
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    Advice needed - Local boys using jelly bow and compound bows in garden.

    Hello All, The title may be a bit strong but needed something to grab you here. :) Not sure what section this may need to go in so admin please move if need be. There are three friends of my youngest son (12) who know that I do archery. Last week they came round with a jelly bow and a couple of...
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    Jennings Arrowstar Mk II compound bow

    Hello, A clubmate brough in a couple of bows to find out about or sell on behalf of a friend and one of them was a pristine Jennings Arrowstar mk II compound bow. It has a red metal riser/bow grip area with I think, laminated limbs, there are two curved black tension arms from which the pulley...
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    SPT archery handbook

    Hello All, Has anyone used/read the SPT archery handbook that's available from many pro shops. I have read/checked this on a couple of sites over the weekend and wonder if its a fad or a good thing as I am thinking of purchasing a copy to read/use to train with. Any views appreciated...
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    Limbs Does anyone have any medium 30lb or 32lb limbs available ?

    Hello All, I am learning a draw technique using a clicker but am overbowed with the limbs I currently use - 40lb innos. Geoffretired who kindly gave me some training a few weeks ago got me to use a 30lb "club" bow which really worked for me in getting all the actions right from pre draw to...
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    Workshop with Liam Grimwood at Perris Archery 6/9/2011

    Hello All, I'll be getting ready soon to pop over to Perris Archery in Rettendon for the first session of workshops over two days with Liam Grimwood...well I say I will be, but it is for my son Chris who is still in bed at this time !!! (back to school tomorrow) Going over with SDB and although...
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    Starting again...

    Hello, I have been having problems over the past year shooting so much so, that I have dropped out the club scene during this outdoor season. I get very nervous shooting in unfamilar surroundings and shooting at club matches that it hit me both in trying to shoot and in the head mentally. I...
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    Learning tools for a junior newbie compounder

    Hello, My son (14) has come back to archery has moved to compound shooting a Mission Menace. Has been given some good advice and help from a club member who shoots for the Junior GB team and his help has been greatly appreciated by me and Chris. What I'd like to ask you is....Are there any...
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    Help with the Mission Menace....

    Hi All, My son aged 14, has brought a nearly new Mission Menace as he wants to come back into the sport having shot recurve previously but we are having problems fitting the sight block as we cannot find the right bolt size to fit, the sight is a Petron ????? Tried M4 and M5 sizes but not joy so...
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