Book 17. (1 results) Savages of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 1 | 956 | In these View more quotes about hunting">hunting arrows, on the other hand, the plane of the point is parallel to the plane of the nock. |
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Book 17. (7 results) Savages of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 1 | 953 | The heads of certain war arrows and hunting arrows differ, too, at least in the case of certain warriors, in an interesting way, with respect to the orientation of the plane of the point to the plane of the nock. |
| 1 | 954 | In these war arrows, the plane of the point is perpendicular to the plane of the nock. |
| 1 | 955 | In level shooting, then, the plane of the point is roughly parallel to the ground. |
| 1 | 956 | In these hunting arrows, on the other hand, the plane of the point is parallel to the plane of the nock. |
| 1 | 957 | In level shooting, then, the plane of the point is roughly perpendicular to the ground. |
| 1 | 958 | The reason for these different orientations is particularly telling at close range, before the arrow begins to turn in the air. |
| 1 | 959 | The ribs of the kailiauk are vertical to the ground; the ribs of the human are horizontal to the ground. |
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The heads of certain war arrows and hunting arrows differ, too, at least in the case of certain warriors, in an interesting way, with respect to the orientation of the plane of the point to the plane of the nock.
In these war arrows, the plane of the point is perpendicular to the plane of the nock.
In level shooting, then, the plane of the point is roughly parallel to the ground.
In these hunting arrows, on the other hand, the plane of the point is parallel to the plane of the nock.
In level shooting, then, the plane of the point is roughly perpendicular to the ground.
The reason for these different orientations is particularly telling at close range, before the arrow begins to turn in the air.
The ribs of the kailiauk are vertical to the ground; the ribs of the human are horizontal to the ground.
- (Savages of Gor)