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 ====== Combat Archery ======
+**Combat Archery** is a subset of of [[activities:martial:armoured_combat|Armoured Combat]] where the some of the combattants are using low-poundage bows and crossbows that fire padded arrows or bolts at other armoured combattants. Combat Archery  Siege Engines such as ballistae and scorpions are not combat archery, but under [[activities:martial:siege_combat|Siege Combat]].
+Combat Archery is only done during [[activities:martial:melee_combat|melee combat]] situations; it is not used in [[activities:martial:tourney_combat|single combat]]. It is most commonly employed when Ealdormere goes to War at Pennsic, but some events do allow Combat Archery at home.
+In Ealdormere, a fighter must have their primary authorization in One-handed weapon and shield before they can get a Combat Archery authorization.
 ===== See Also =====
   * [[people:people_by_interest:Combat_Archery|List of People Interested in Combat Archery]]
+===== External Links =====
+  * [[https://www.sca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/marshal_handbook.pdf|Combat Archery Handbook]]
+  * [[http://www.35footspear.com|35-Foot Spear]]
+  * [[http://www.thebeckoning.com/medieval/longbow/longbow-manual.html|How to Make a 40-lb bow]]
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