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30 Archery FactsToday when we think of armedcombat or event hunting or perhapssport, we think of guns. There’sno denying of the fact that gunsare extremely powerful and highlyefficient but before the guns werediscovered, people used to dependon bows and arrows. In fact, warfare was taken to a whole new levelby the invention of archery. Today,though not very widely popular, archery is still practiced by many andis mostly restricted to sports andhunting unless of course we startconsidering the famous TV show‘Arrow’. Archery is today considered an exotic sport but in righthands, a bow and arrows can bedeadly. Let us learn 30 interestingarchery facts and in the process,gather some interesting information about this almost lost art.1. It is today widely believed thatarchery was invented during transition from Upper Paleolithic (akathe Late Stone Age) to Mesolithicperiod, which is some 10,000 yearsago.2. The oldest known archery artifacts discovered in Europe belong to late Paleolithic, which isbetween 11,000 and 9,000 yearsbefore present. The artifacts werefound in Stellmoor in Ahrensburgvalley that lies to the north of Germany’s Hamburg.3. Denmark’s Holmegård swampwas the place where two oldestknown bows were found in 1940.The bows dated back to 8,000 yearsbefore present. They were elmcontinue to the next pageDavid Price caught a 22 1/2” rainbow trout.Kasey White, from Spencer, reeledin a huge largemouth bass.COOPER’SCAMPGROUNDHarman, WVComplete HookupsIt’s Our 42nd Year!304-227-4219BOWTECHDIAMONDBOW-LISTICARCHERY SHOPCOMPLETE BOW SERVICEBOW & HUNTING ACCESSORIESYOUTH BOWS CUSTOM ARROWS15105 MacCorkle Av. SECHELYAN, WVCROSSBOWSBARNETT 304-595-2699 EXCALIBER PARKER10 POINT Mon TueMon- FriFri 12 - 7Thu KILLEREXCALIBER12:3012to 5- 5WedSat.10AMTOto2PM2PMINSTINCTSAT 10AMCROSSBOWS Ravinwww.bow-listicarchery.comBOOKING WILDBOAR HUNTSAdam Miller hooked a huge smallmouth bass.NOW PURCHASING FIREARM COLLECTIONSTJ’s LARGE SMALLWe Pawn Rifles Shotguns PistolsSWAP SHOP BUY SELL TRADECelebrating 38 Years In BusinessWe LoanCASH On Items Of ValueOpen Mon to Fri 9am to 4pm304-927-2010Oct/Nov 2021 Page 4212 Court St.SPENCER, WV
Visit Online For More Details www.adkinsfamilyrv.comRoute 62 South (1350 Ripley Rd.) Ripley, WV 25271made with flat arms and D-shapedmidsection. The bows have biconvex midsection.4. These Holmegård bows (as theyare now referred to as) were extensively used until the transition intoBronze Age but the convexity ofthe midsections of these bows continued to decrease gradually.5. The Egyptian culture started using archery way before it actuallybecame a dynasty.6. Archery penetrated into theAmericas by 6,000 BCE and oncehorses were introduced into Americas, archery on horseback waspicked up by the tribesmen.7. The oldest known Neolithic bowthat was discovered in Europe be-longs to the period 7,400 – 7,200years before present. The intactbow was dug out from anaerobiclayers. Made of yew wood, thiscontinue to the next pageJohnny Richards and Gary Ross won a recent Stonewall Jackson bass tournament with a six fish lmit weighing 24 lbs., 6 ounces. Their biggest bassweighed (caught by Johnny) was an impressive 6 lbs, 4 ounces.Broken Wheel CampgroundI-79 Exit 96Weston, WVAdam McGhee hooked a hugelargemouth bass.Fishing & HuntingSuppliesPast The Stonewall Jackson Dam Entrance1 1/2 Miles On The Right304-269-6097Oct/Nov 2021 Page 5and Country StoreGifts - Game Room - PlaygroundNightly & Monthly RatesBoat & Camper StorageLIVE BAIT
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ly used archery. The Kassites fromMiddle East relied on chariot warriors who were in turn heavily dependent on bows and arrows.13. As far as Romans are concerned,archery was not that important inearly Rome but as the empire grew,the importance of archery was felt.By 4th century, the Roman armiesrelied heavily on composite bows.14. Turning to Chinese culture,archery played a pivotal role inChina for millennia. The Zhou dynasty in particular that lasted from1146 BCE to 256 BCE consideredarchery as one of the Six NobleArts. The diversity of Chinese archery techniques and equipment isa result of diversity of the Chineseculture.15. In ancient India, archery wasvery important. In fact, bow andarrow were classical weapons ofIndian warfare, dating as far backas the Vedic period. Some of thelegendary figures of archery wereDronacharya, Arjuna, Karna,Eklavya, Rama and others.16. The rise of firearms led to thedecline of celebrated bows andarrows. Every culture that managed to get access to early firearmsditched archery despite the fact thatfire rate of the firearms were vastlyinferior.17. The primary reason why people started using firearms was theirhigh penetration and longer killrange. Firearms also didn’t requiremuch training.18. By mid-17th century, archerywas complete wiped out and replaced by firearms. However, inChina and Korea, archery was apart of military examination till1904 and 1894 respectively.19. Archery was however revivedbetween late 18th century and mid19th century by the British in formof recreational activity, especiallyfor the upper class.20. Archery became a modernsport by mid-19th century but bythe end of 19th century, the rise ofalternative sports like tennis andcroquet helped to reduce the risingpopularity of archery in Britain. InOct/Nov 2021 Page 8PIPELINER Guns & MoreHUNTING & FISHING SUPPLIESDEER & ANIMAL FEED856 Arnoldsburg RoadARNOLDSBURG, WV1900 however, despite the numberof archery clubs in Britain beingreduced to 50, archery was included in 1900 Paris Olympic.continue to page 10Ed Dallison, from Smithfield, useda bow for a fine whitetail buck.Noah Cunningham reeled in a rainbow trout. Photo courtesy of MiddleMountain Sporting Goods in Elkins.
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21. In 20th century, the primitivearchery of United States was revived. China saw the revival ofarchery in 21st century with craftsmen reviving the art of constructing bows and arrows and practicingtraditional Chinese style archery.22. In Kingdom of Bhutan, archerytill date remains the national sport.23. In archery games, splitting thearrow of a competitor is known asRobin Hood.24. In most of the archery competitions, archers are required to havethe initials of their names engravedon their arrows.25. The ceremonial and traditionalJapanese archery in known as Kyudo.26. In 1900 Olympics, live pigeonswere used as targets for archery.27. The term ‘archery’ comes fromthe Latin word ‘arcus’ which means‘bows and arrows’.28. There are three different typesof bows that are used in archery –the Recurve Bow, the Long Bowand the Compound Bow.29.There are different types of arrows as well. Traditionally arrowswere made using wood that utilizedfeather flights. Today there are other variations that are stronger andmore durable. For instance, wehave carbon bows and aluminumOLD & NEW SPORTSJACKSON COUNTY’SOLDEST SPORT STOREBUY SELLTRADE PAWNGUNS & AMMOWe Do Gun TransfersHARD TO FINDAMMUNITIONIN STOCKLarge Selection OfCrossbows & AccessoriesTRAPPING SUPPLIESBowsArrowsLarge SelectionLIVE BAITM-S 9am to 5pm Sun 12 - 5PMRods Reels & Tackle For:Bass Musky CrappieTrout Catfish & More813 Washington St.RAVENSWOOD, WV304-273-5855bows.30. There are different designsavailable for arrowheads. The typeof arrowheads to be used dependson the type of target to be penetrated.GroceriesFresh Meat & ProducePropane ExchangeMatt Brown caught & released abig largemouth bass.Reed Elder hooked a nice KanwhaRiver smallmouth bass.Open Mon - Sat 8am to 8pm Sun Noon to 5PMAdvertise In TheROCKCAVEIGAIntersection ofRt. 4 & 20Rock Cave, WV924-5296Beverages & SnacksAll Hunters & FishermenCheck Us Outwww.rockcave.iga.comW. Va. Sportsman Low RatesOct/Nov 2021 Page 10 31 Years In Business FREE Online Reach Customers Rates On Page 3
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Crossbow Hunting Informationdraw unit, and cord. You shouldwax these components at the beginning of a hunting season or every 75 to 100 shots.Oil: A crossbow, needs lubrication. The areas that need lubrication are the trigger box, flight rails,the riser, the trigger latch, and eachbolt that is exposed to weather.Battery: Effective optics drawBuy the Right Tools for the JobBow hunting isn’t easy, so makesure that you buy the right toolsthat’ll enhance your crossbowhunting experience. These toolscan be simple to get, and they willsave you on expensive crossbowrepairs and replacements.Wax: You’ll need this for themaintenance of your cables, active2021 Boats In StockGreat Selection Of Quality Used BoatsJon Boats For 9.9 Lakes AvailablePontoon Bass Boatswww.wrightsriversidemarine.com FIBERGLASS ALUMINUM PONTOONpower, so from time to time you’llneed to replace a battery. You’llneed a 2032 watch battery for yourscope.Restringing tool: You should restring your crossbow every threeto four years and a restringing toolwill make this process easier.Here’s a greatvideothat’ll walk youthrough crossbow maintenance.Get the Right Cocking GearWhile you can manually cock yourcrossbow, it’s much easier to grabsome type of cocking gear. Sincea 150 pound crossbow is going totake some effort to cock, here aresome cocking options:Rope Cocking: This method usesa simple pulley system to makethe cocking of your bow easier tomanage. With this method you willbe required to pull the bow stringnearly twice as far, but the amountof weight you need to cock will becut in half.Crank Cocking: This method isdesigned to crank the bow stringinto place rather than requiringcontinue to page 20E - TEC G2Wright’s RiversideMarineRt. 2 South ofSt. Marys, WV304-684-2850OutboardsServicedCertified Service DepartmentO
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