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by Broadway
Sun Dec 05, 2010 12:42 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Can you help with Loaner Armour?
Replies: 24
Views: 519

Re: Hi

Thanks Pitbull.

Pitbull Armory wrote:Hi, Ill look around the shop later today Broadway.


Take care

Pitbull
by Broadway
Sun Dec 05, 2010 12:30 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Stuff For Sale
Replies: 64
Views: 1811

Sent a PM concerning a few of the items for sale.
by Broadway
Sun Dec 05, 2010 12:29 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Can you help with Loaner Armour?
Replies: 24
Views: 519

@Keegan, I know beggars can't be choosers, but I don't know what I'd do with a 35" inner circ. helmet. We don't grow folks that large around here.
by Broadway
Sun Dec 05, 2010 12:18 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Can you help with Loaner Armour?
Replies: 24
Views: 519

Awesome! My addy is: Matt Broadway 607 North Lakeside Drive Hendersonville, NC 28739 Lemme know how much for shipping, + whatever you need for a box and anything else, and I'll get you the money. Do you have paypal, or lemme know in a PM, where I can send you a money order. I have a stainless gorget...
by Broadway
Sun Dec 05, 2010 12:01 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: current owner of rough from the hammer?
Replies: 5
Views: 368

You can actually type, "rough from the hammer" into google, and it pops right up.

:D
by Broadway
Sun Dec 05, 2010 12:00 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Can you help with Loaner Armour?
Replies: 24
Views: 519

Edward, if its a shield basket, cool. If its a sword basket, I've already got two. You should save it for some other dude that needs it.

Sean, I'm in the Barony of Hawkwood. A remote, western section of the Kingdom of Atlantia. (Asheville, NC)
by Broadway
Sun Dec 05, 2010 10:25 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Can you help with Loaner Armour?
Replies: 24
Views: 519

Can you help with Loaner Armour?

I am trying to get together a set of set of loaner armour for the new folks in my area. We have had some interest from new blood lately, but no way to armour them up and get them going. If you have old, stuff that I could take the rust off and paint, and restrap, and refurbish, that you could let go...
by Broadway
Sat Dec 04, 2010 8:47 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Marshals Question: Throat Protection
Replies: 53
Views: 1489

They're rigid material, why would they need any padding to meet the letter of the rules? butted usualy run around 80 and if you pad the neck removes the need for a gorget. Makeing one in 4-6 oz leather solves the same problem but requires a gorget. One thing that bothers me is that ZWA gorgets need ...
by Broadway
Sat Dec 04, 2010 7:16 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: It's time for a Funny Stories thread!
Replies: 100
Views: 5424

I was fighting in a tourney, and doing exceptionally well. And I was keeping track of wins and losses... and thought I had definatley won the tourney. When the bouts were over, the herald approached the field, and announced that there was a tie, (and to my own slight, I cannot remember exactly what ...
by Broadway
Fri Dec 03, 2010 8:03 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Marshals Question: Throat Protection
Replies: 53
Views: 1489

When a marshal asks me to do that bend your head back so I can fist your throught thing... I bend my back. My chin and sternum stay in pretty much the same position. But, I'm looking up at the sky.

Not an issue since I got a bascinet with aventail.
by Broadway
Fri Dec 03, 2010 8:23 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Rapier Blades - ever see one break?
Replies: 36
Views: 1190

Yeppers, seen foils, eppees, "double wide" eppess, schlagers, and the practice rapier blades break. Was hit with the foils, eppees, and schlagers after they broke, in every instance I was wearing my old Triplette "buick" jacket. Nary a scratch on it. When the rapier blade broke d...
by Broadway
Thu Dec 02, 2010 10:15 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Robin Longstride lamellar "from the new Robin Hood movi
Replies: 38
Views: 1393

If you can mentally classify it as "alternative history fantasy" and not, "robin hood as it should have been historically correctly like"... then, yes, it was an excellent movie.
by Broadway
Thu Dec 02, 2010 8:43 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Fighting Resolutions
Replies: 149
Views: 3934

Just popping a zit on my nose makes me cry like a baby.

Dante di Pietro wrote:How about your nose?
by Broadway
Thu Dec 02, 2010 8:41 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: F.S. Hand and a half Bastard sword.
Replies: 12
Views: 682

Did somebody really just pick up a 13 year old Del Tin for $80???

Lucky bastard.

Why does shit like this never happen to me?
by Broadway
Thu Dec 02, 2010 2:18 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Ipod to sterio
Replies: 6
Views: 149

Thankee kindly...
by Broadway
Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:51 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Robin Longstride lamellar "from the new Robin Hood movi
Replies: 38
Views: 1393

You paid way more attention than I did.

I stand corrected.

MY OPINION HATH BEEN SWAYED!!!

LET IT BE WRITTEN, THAT ON THIS DAY, DID ONE VLADIMIR ACTUALLY CHANGE MY OPINION ON SOMETHING VIA THE INTERWEBS!

IT CAN BE DONE!

WOOOOOO!

BRAVO VLADIMIR.

:D
by Broadway
Thu Dec 02, 2010 12:49 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Ipod to sterio
Replies: 6
Views: 149

Ipod to sterio

Do they make a wire that goes from the headphones of an ipod to the white/red double prong inlets of a sterio reciever?
by Broadway
Wed Dec 01, 2010 10:50 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: Robin Longstride lamellar "from the new Robin Hood movi
Replies: 38
Views: 1393

He stole the armour off a dead english knight (who would have been the one who took it from a dead turk, and then had it embellished with the lions). Remember? He decorated or had his armour decorated in his spare time? Isn't it a favorite way to pass the time to modify ones' kit? What better way th...
by Broadway
Wed Dec 01, 2010 12:27 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Awesome Tourney Pictures
Replies: 62
Views: 1868

So? The west makes a habit of breaking the rules then?
by Broadway
Tue Nov 30, 2010 10:06 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Otto's Armoury Update
Replies: 30
Views: 2558

Think you could post the entire queue?
by Broadway
Tue Nov 30, 2010 8:19 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Your sword.
Replies: 42
Views: 1330

I too go with the Schiavona.

I've fought with a basket hilt for far too long to put my hand in danger in a fight with real blades.
by Broadway
Mon Nov 29, 2010 3:51 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Shields
Replies: 9
Views: 583

The table for my old workbench was a mess of 2x4's screwed down to a frame with about 1/8" space between them. I used to stick the shield down in that and just put a whole mess of shallow bends in the shield. The 2x4's didn't leave any harsh angles in the bends... so it almost looked curved. Bu...
by Broadway
Mon Nov 29, 2010 9:54 am
Forum: Interpretive Re-creation
Topic: True Confessions [SCA]: The Heinous First Garb You Made
Replies: 76
Views: 3233

My first event I wore a pair of those tall black fringe moccosins... a pair of black sweat pants, a white collerless longsleeve shirt, and a huge black monks robe with a silver ankh on a huge silver chain. and a black belt with a silver dagger in a scabbard. Didn't have a clue. After wandering aroun...
by Broadway
Sun Nov 28, 2010 7:56 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Fighting Resolutions
Replies: 149
Views: 3934

Read Duke Logan's responce. Just giving you some perspective on the guy you're arguing with... do you really think you can change his mind about the seam of a glove being a fight ender when he doesn't think punching somebody in the face with an axe head would be a fight ender? Sure? I am guessing I ...
by Broadway
Sat Nov 27, 2010 11:44 am
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: ARMOUR OF THE MONTH!!!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 472

Bump!
by Broadway
Fri Nov 26, 2010 10:39 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Fighting Resolutions
Replies: 149
Views: 3934

Mjaay... just a quick side question for ya on a totally unrelated subject. Do you think if somebody held handle of an axe, just under the head, and punched you with all their might, with the head of the axe, right in the face... do you think that would be a fight ender? ...snip... said a lot of stuf...
by Broadway
Fri Nov 26, 2010 10:23 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Review: Pitbull Armoury
Replies: 3
Views: 253

Don't have pics. But, they are pretty much exactly like the besegues he offers on his site without the rivets around the edge.
by Broadway
Fri Nov 26, 2010 8:55 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Review: Pitbull Armoury
Replies: 3
Views: 253

Review: Pitbull Armoury

I recently had Pitbull make me some custom aluminum rondels for a set of elbows I'm putting together. m 5 stars... They are exactly how we discussed them to be, and perfectly constructed. Freiman Scale: Communication: 5 Pitbull responded to all queries within a day, either here on the Archive via PM...
by Broadway
Fri Nov 26, 2010 6:28 pm
Forum: Armour - Design and Construction
Topic: ARMOUR OF THE MONTH!!!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 472

ARMOUR OF THE MONTH!!!!!

Go submit yo' stuff!
by Broadway
Fri Nov 26, 2010 11:35 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: November Industry Visibility/ Customer Appreciation Giveaway
Replies: 19
Views: 644

Oh, wait... nevermind. I misunderstood. I bought from Therion. Only half assed read the post.
by Broadway
Thu Nov 25, 2010 5:06 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Viking Leathercrafts Nov-Dec. Customer Appreciation Event
Replies: 32
Views: 965

Hey, I ordered a belt...
by Broadway
Wed Nov 24, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Any Interest in an Arming Coat from Westland?
Replies: 5
Views: 270

Are there pictures of this thing somewhere?
by Broadway
Wed Nov 24, 2010 10:15 am
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: November Industry Visibility/ Customer Appreciation Giveaway
Replies: 19
Views: 644

Hey, what about me? I bought a buckler.
by Broadway
Tue Nov 23, 2010 7:41 pm
Forum: Classifieds / Want Ads
Topic: Review: Therion Arms
Replies: 5
Views: 352

Review: Therion Arms

m I recently bought a buckler from Therion Arms. (this one: m ) It is exactly as advertised. Solid as a rock, excellent construction. The roll on the edge is excellent, the dish on the dome is great. The whole buckler is slightly concave as well, so it centers the weight on the handle. Really nice b...