View Single Post
Old 12-01-2009, 11:31 PM   #52
Peter Knutsen
Banned
 
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Europe
Default Re: Role of archers in low-tech parties?

Quote:
Originally Posted by Kale View Post
Err... he just said shooting a bow is hard. Having also done this myself, fairly extensively, I concur. (I used to have a composite Turkish recurved bow) I also imaging trying to shoot one while perched in a tree would be even more difficult. That said, proper preparations like the aforementioned tree stand and a good climbing skill (which is mainly what we probably lack) would offset this a lot.
Realistically, that which is initially hard ceases to be hard once one has thrown a few hundred hours of practice at it.
Peter Knutsen is offline   Reply With Quote