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Forum: Traditional Archery
04-25-2003, 09:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,052
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Back or side quiver?

Hi Rem.222,

I prefer a " side quiver" for 3D. Actually, mine is a kids golf bag bought for $1.00 from Salvation Army. Its 24-1/2" tall, holds two dozen arrows. Has a 7" X 5" mesh pocket...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
04-23-2003, 07:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,878
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Fluorescent Nocks

Hi HuntingHoosier,

I really don' t see the problem.

I usually shoot with a group of compound shooters that shoot at various stakes. I' m always the last to shoot, as I shoot from the...
Forum: Traditional Archery
03-28-2003, 08:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 574
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Soveriegn Ballistik

Hi Troy n OH,

If your going to trade your recurve, please drop me a line. I' m trying to trade for a good recurve.

Thanks for your consideration,

gg

[email protected]
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
03-11-2003, 08:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 645
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: What does IBO do for bowhunting?

Hi JRW,

Very few of us own the 20-30 acres of land, or have 30-40 3D targets to set up our own private 3D course. We band together in small clubs to set up meets 2-3 times a year. We form...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
03-03-2003, 07:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 496
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: New Yardage for RU & TRADITIONAL

Hi Wildarcher,

I may be completely wrong on this ( someone more knowledgeable will surely speak up and correct me), But, my understanding is that the major reason for the change to a longer...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
03-02-2003, 09:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 496
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: New Yardage for RU & TRADITIONAL

Hi " ej"

Am I understanding you right?

Did you just say that " there will be a rule change showing for traditional as soon as they can post it and that will be trad. will be going back...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
03-02-2003, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 323
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: point weight

Hi Pup,

IMHO. If the arrows are the right length for you and your preference for shooting, and the arrow is striking to the left of where your aiming, the spine may be too stiff, so try the...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
02-19-2003, 05:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,024
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: What' s everybody' s opinion on the new 11 ring this year?

Hi Folks,

My eye sight isnt good enough to see the " X" ring from 20 yds out to 35yds on a 3D target to start with. So as a " Traditional" shooter who does not use binoculars for each shot,...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
02-18-2003, 08:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 269
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Anybody here shoot ASA?

Hi SteveBNy,

Congratulations on your participation in those meets. Hope you shot a good score and had fun. I have never shot in a meet that high up the ladder, nor to my knowledge, even seen...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
02-17-2003, 07:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 269
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Anybody here shoot ASA?

Hi Fawn,

I shoot both IBO and ASA meets, on the local level. I' m not an excellent archer, like many that post here. I can hit a paper plate at 20 yds, but I can' t put five arrows into a...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
02-07-2003, 11:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 529
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: trad/recurve shooters opinions of new yardage?

Hi Folks,

The lines are drawn on this topic, with those calling for longer distances and more stringent restrictions/requirements on equipment and shooting form, and then there are those "Liberal"...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-19-2002, 08:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 292
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Paper Tuning

Hi bowperson,

Don't have an answer to your question, but one of the best on-line sources of information, I've come across, on bow tuning, is at this site by O.L. Adcock. You may have already used...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-19-2002, 07:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 543
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: scoring clarification

Hi Keith,

You will have to send me some more details on the Mammoth Cave meet if things work out that way, and the other meets also. In my younger days, I have had a few gorillas on my back also....
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-19-2002, 07:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 543
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: scoring clarification

Hi Keith,

You will have to send me some more details on the Mammoth Cave meet if things work out that way, and the other meets also. In my younger days, I have had a few gorillas on my back also....
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-19-2002, 07:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Left Out ?

Hi ken12,
Sorry if I got too testy or pugnacious. Understand completely that you don't change rules in the middle of a season, would not have expected otherwise. But I did want to know that the...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-18-2002, 05:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Left Out ?

Hi ken 12,

". . . a person that has never participated. . ." Sorry, but at age 68, I just took up archery and do not have decades of experience. In one year I have saved 25 scorecards, shot at 10...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-17-2002, 11:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Left Out ?

Hi CSD,

This isn't my thread, but that never stopped me from pipping up. (grin)
Seems sort of hard to me for the I Bowhunter O, to leave the Hunter class out. Must not be any good shots in their,...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-17-2002, 09:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 543
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: scoring clarification

Hi Keith,

Glad your the one with the Monkey on his Back (getting everything set up), I completely understand how you feel. Hope you have a great year and complete your schedule without a hitch. ...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-16-2002, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 543
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: scoring clarification

Hi Keith,

Sorry to have troubled you. I read where you said, ". . .on the ibo web page it states the x ring is now an 11 ring (HOORAAAAAAYYYYYYYY). it states nothing about the way in which the...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-15-2002, 09:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 543
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: scoring clarification

Hi Keith,

The rules on scoring read as follows.

"6. For all sanctioned I.B.O. Shooting events, the scoring must be as follows:

11 – Small circle centered within the ten ring. Approximately...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-15-2002, 04:07 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Darryl Longbow,

" . . . Running down someone of a different style. This divides our ranks . . ." In this case you're talking about Compound Bows, Crossbows, Recurve Bows, or Longbows. I...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-14-2002, 09:58 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Bill,

Ahhh, you did hear a complaint, you just failed to recognize it. He was shooting in RU class, not because it was his preferred class, but because that was the one closest to his...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-13-2002, 11:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Bill Curlis,

So he didn't complain. Do you know that he would have chosen RU over MTRD, if he had a choice? Or was he just being resigned to his fate and didn't feel it would be worthwhile...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-13-2002, 09:48 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Fastfletch,

We agree on the importance of Longbow Hunter education as a concept and how it is applied. Before decision making in the form of rules occur, dialogue between individual Longbow...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-13-2002, 10:14 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Bill,

Sorry about that. Senior moment on my part. I failed to make my meaning clear. Since I use a tab to shoot 3-under or Apache style, I used the word tab, to incorrectly mean 3-under. ...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-12-2002, 10:21 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi KN (or is that KEN?)

You like the rules!!?? Does this mean you approve of discrimination against Longbow Archers? And I quote.

"Shooter of the Year I.B.O. Shooter of the Year is based on...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-11-2002, 02:38 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Folks,

Let me address SAFETY FIRST. Blue Jacket, Bow Pro, and others. I would NEVER. Never, shoot an arrow in any direction where a deflection would be a safety concern. I have shot on a...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-11-2002, 01:17 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Billstick,

When you talk about the World Championship, won by Keith with a 328 score, keep in mind the man behind him with a 326, was Bill Leslie (WFL/KY). Maybe he will provide you with his...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-10-2002, 03:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Bill, (WFL)

I believe that the arrow problem is covered with the rule I proposed. # "3. Arrow shafts shall be identical in length, weight and color, except for normal wear. Arrow shafts may be...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-09-2002, 11:46 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Bill,

Lets take your young man, or me back to the 1940's, when he/I started playing "sand-lot ball" in some cow pasture or school yard out in the country, at the age of nine. We played...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-08-2002, 09:19 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Darryl,

Don't want to mis-represent the Saturday Night meet, the club, is a member of several National Organizations and uses IBO 3D rules. The 1/8" rule should be changed to ¼" rule, I hope...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-08-2002, 01:27 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Darryl,

Shot last night in an indoor Meet and was placed in my class based on my bow being a Recurve. My bow, (Roy Hall, Navajo Scout, 3pc) only has the string touching the limbs at the tip...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-08-2002, 01:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Darryl,

Shot last night in an indoor Meet and was placed in my class based on my bow being a Recurve. My bow, (Roy Hall, Navajo Scout, 3pc) only has the string touching the limbs at the tip...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-08-2002, 11:52 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Billstick,

Glad we agree on the tab! (smile).

No! I don't think requiring 125gr tips or no nib's, addresses the real problem. Why make a rule so easily circumvented. IMO that rule is...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-08-2002, 08:24 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Billstick,

Sorry, I didn't mean to be ducking your question. I meant this statement to address that "each type of bow, Longbow, Recurve, Compound and now Crossbow are served best by shooting...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-08-2002, 01:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 684
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Left Out ?

Hi Bill,

I realize your thread may be to elicit a response from "Management", But, I am going to put in my two cents worth anyhow.

Once a group of individuals, adopt as a matter of policy,...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-08-2002, 01:13 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Folks,

First, I would strongly urge you and other Longbow Hunters to respond to this thread by offering "constructive criticism" of my suggestion. A free and open exchange of factual...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-06-2002, 09:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi BowPro & Darryl Longbow,

The stated mission of IBO is "To promote, encourage and foster the sport of bowhunting; further bowhunter education; act as a political coordinator and liaison for the...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
12-04-2002, 11:19 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Bill (Leslie),

I have never had the privilege to shoot a round with you, but we have met and shot on the same course a time or two. I have the utmost respect for your shooting abilities and...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
11-29-2002, 10:53 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Ken,

I can already "play" in any class. The Longbow archer is the only one who may do this. I would prefer to be an official competitor in a class appropriate to my skill level and equipment....
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
11-29-2002, 10:50 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

Hi Ken,

I can already "play" in any class. The Longbow archer is the only one who may do this. I would prefer to be an official competitor in a class appropriate to my skill level and equipment....
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-28-2002, 10:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,324
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Are Carbon arrows traditional?

Hi Jim De,

Must say you and I are thinking a lot alike concerning the present rules for Longbow shooters. I thought the idea of IBO 3D meets was to encourage the playing of an archery game that...
Forum: Traditional Archery
11-28-2002, 10:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,324
Posted By The Grey Ghost

RE: Are Carbon arrows traditional?

Hi Jim De,

Must say you and I are thinking a lot alike concerning the present rules for Longbow shooters. I thought the idea of IBO 3D meets was to encourage the playing of an archery game that...
Forum: Official IBO.Net Forum - 3-D Shooting
11-28-2002, 12:12 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,560
Posted By The Grey Ghost

Dont understand Logic behind MTRD rules??

3. Why 125gr pts or greater? If you get a balanced arrow with a 85 gr or 100 gr tip? Is what you want here a minimum weight arrow? If so, say so!

4. Why restrict arrows to wood? Even Howard...
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