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Old 20-11-05, 07:10 PM
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Originally Posted by joetapley
Not that it's exactly relevant but a computerised system is used on a commercial basis in the US. (for hunters in the off season).

The archer shoots arrows with blunt points at a projection screeen on which you have a video of some type of game. Sensors pick up the arrow flight and calculate where the arrow would have hit (or not)

http://www.bowhunting.net/evaluation/00-Technohunt.html
The arrows actually impact the screen?
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