Fancy Pincushions, (A study of the Lethality of Wararrows)

A project in Minneapolis, MN by Cameron C-Weir
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This study is a series of experiments to see if arrows from 1337-1453 can penetrate certain types of armor from the same era.
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Dates: Jan 12th -> Feb 26th (45 days)
Project By: Cameron C-Weir
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February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
I have the USDA permit to Import European yew wood in hand and as I'm sure you have noticed from an email the campaign is now fully funded. Now this thing will happen on time. Wahooooo This is such an awesome day thank you all very much from the core... (Read More)

EEEEE :) :) :)

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
I have the USDA permit to Import European yew wood in hand and as I'm sure you have noticed from an email the campaign is now fully funded. Now this thing will happen on time. Wahooooo This is such an awesome day thank you all very much from the core... (Read More)

What type of arrheads are we useing in this phase of the test?

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, we've had a few questions about the type of arrow heads we are using for this phase of the study. Please remember this Kickstarter campaign is for the first Phase. In this first Phase, we are testing Type sevens given that they are very... (Read More)

Hi all here are some photos

February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all here are some photos of the arrow shafts and the jig I'm using to make them. About 1/4th of the arrows we are going to be using The jig  (Read More)

Feathers cut, arrow shafts mostly turned and chain links are being made.

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, Thank you again for backing us. At this point we now have all the feathers cut to length. We also have most of the poplar milled and turned into 1/2-9/16" dowels for the arrow shafts. We are also starting on making the links for the chain... (Read More)

Poplar, Permits and Jigs.

January 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all, At this moment we have procured the Poplar for the arrows along with the arrow making jigs as well as feathers for fletching. At percent we also are in the last steps for getting a USDA Permit to import Taxus Baccata AKA European yew   (Read More)

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