Bickerstaffe Shooting the English Longbow

Bickerstaffe Shooting the English Longbow

Shooting the English Longbow by Pip Bickerstaffe is a comprehensive guide to shooting traditional archery equipment for target archery, field archery, clout archery and heavy bows.

The second part of the book contains a series of notes that are based on the handouts from the national field archery society coaching notes originally written by Mrs Beryl Bickerstaffe.

Contents:

• Page 6: Dedication
• Page 8: Foreword
• Page 9: Acknowledgements
• Page 10: Introduction
• Page 11: Chapter One - An overview of the Basic Shooting Technique. Including ‘How we aim’
• Page 22: Chapter Two - Selection of suitable Traditional Equipment. Including ‘Bracing your Bow!’
• Page 29: Chapter Three - Basic Shooting Technique, Target Archery
• Page 35: Chapter Four - Basic Shooting Technique, Field Archery
• Page 40: Chapter Five - Basic Shooting Technique, Clout Archery
• Page 43: Chapter Six - Basic Shooting Technique, Heavy Bows
• Page 47: Chapter Seven - Summary, & Observing ‘Faults’. Including ‘Rogues Gallery!’
• Page 54: Appendix - Handouts from the NFAS Coaching Course
• Page 95: References - Just some of the archery books Worth reading
• Page 96: About the Author