Archery Tackle : Page 57


Fibre-glass comes nearer to having all the ideal qualities—except for recovery time—than any other known material.So, if some scientist can change the formula of producingfibre-glass so that it will weigh "one fourth as much" as thepresent product but retain all its present qualities, he willhave produced a bow material approaching the ideal.

ARROWS

Arrows are the archer's messengers.

Whether or not these messengers will find the right addressdepends chiefly on two things: First is the archer's ability to

direct them and, second, on their construction and matching.Almost any good fletcher can make one nearly perfect ar-row. But to make eleven more exactly like it requires theservices of a master craftsman who has access to proper ma-terials and tools. Matched arrows must meet the followingspecifications:

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