Glorious premiere for Saint Erik at the Marks

The premiere for Saint Erik at the Marks was a success, we are proud to say! Eleven archers competed at Runö, north of Stockholm. The results were as follows: Anders Hedlund, 44 points. Markus Nyström, 33 points. Anders Eriksson, 32 points. Organising Sweden’s first open championship in Shooting at the Marks, we are happy to…

Amazing archery material at the Stockholm Museum of History

The Sagittarii Holmiae had the honor today, to be shown the historical archery material at the Stockholm Museum of History. Ph.D. Archeology Elisabet Regner, Senior Curator at the museum, gave us a very special tour, including showing us some of the archery material from the museum’s collections, usually not shown for visitors. Above a sami…

The Longbow Shop one of ”Britain’s 27 most innovative entrepreneurs of 2014”

Sagittarii Holmiae wishes to congratulate The Longbow Shop in England, having been appointed one of ”Britain’s 27 most innovative entrepreneurs of 2014” by The Telegraph: Founded by former graphic designer Jason Powell in 2011, the Longbow Shop sells traditional English longbows, the 6ft medieval bows famously used in the battles of Agincourt, Crecy and Poitiers….