In this video, I test my 113lb Warbow with a range of arrows (886-1414 grain) through a chrono, to determine the speed and energy a bow of this weight can produce. I tried my best with this. You can count the attempts I made on the bow....
The English longbow is a legendary weapon, surrounded by both myth and truth, forever etched in history for its remarkable prowess on the battlefield, notably during the 100 Years War spanning the 14th and 15th centuries. However, one may wonder about the true extent of these...
Dungeons & Dragons is the most iconic tabletop RPG in the world. It’s been a pop culture icon ever since the 70s when Gary Gygax first cobbled together the rules. Its success has spawned dozens of different games of all genres and media. We’re taking a...
In this video, we test an 87lb Warbow with a range of war arrows against mail armor over a sample of 30-layer Gambeson armor. Arrows used include historically accurate replicas by Will Sherman and Quiverstock Arrows (Hector Cole arrowheads), as well as Arrows from Shire...
Nicholas Eames' debut book, Kings of the Wyld, is a wyld adventure from start to finish. The story is set in a world, where successful mercenary bands (adventuring parties) are akin to modern-day rockstars. Their exploits, legendary. Their personas, larger than life. And there is no other...
The Final Empire is the first book in Brandon Sanderson's epic fantasy series "Mistborn,". Sanderson weaves a tale that is both thrilling and immersive, leaving the reader begging for more. The story takes place in a world where the Lord Ruler, a living god, has ruled...
Star Wars is without a doubt the most recognizable sci-fi/fantasy franchise. The original movies ignited the imaginations of millions with its jaw-dropping special effects, lovable cast of characters, and compelling storyline. In the many years before Disney, and even before Lucas decided to film the prequel...
In this video, we test a Longbow and a Warbow with a range of war arrows against different samples of 30-layer gambeson armor. Arrows used include historically accurate replicas by Will Sherman and Quiverstock Arrows (Hector Cole arrow heads). As well as Arrows from Shire...
R.A Salvatore is perhaps the most popular D&D author of all time, having penned the much-loved tales of the Legendary Drizzt series. He stunned D&D enthusiasts with the much-loved Icewind Dale Trilogy and its first book The Crystal Shard in 1988. However immediately after finishing the trilogy,...
In this video, I test the energy of an 87-93lb Warbow (Longbow). I later discuss Gambeson armor, referencing both historic and academic sources in order to prepare for my second video, where we will be using two bows, a 55 Longbow (click on the link...