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Darts cases

Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2019 2:24 pm
by ovr__9000
I have a lovely old set of brass darts and have just got some real feather flights for them but this makes them too big to fit in to their original bakelite case, any advice on where I can get a case to fit these darts?

Re: Darts cases

Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2019 2:27 pm
by nikkiboy

Re: Darts cases

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:14 am
by Paddy McGinty
In 1908 a pub owner named Anakin in Leeds, Yorkshire, was taken to court for permitting darts to be played in his establishment. He offered to prove that darts was a game of skill.......

Re: Darts cases

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:19 am
by Paddy McGinty
The Dutch prosecutor has demanded prison sentences against the three suspects who committed a robbery on Raymond van Barneveld’s home in June. The Dutchman himself was abroad at the time of the robbery.

His wife Silvia was home and she discovered the three robbers (24, 24 and 25 years-old). According to the prosecutor, two of the three suspects hit Silvia van Barneveld and pulled her hair.

Re: Darts cases

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:20 am
by Ginge
Poor Sylvia.

Re: Darts cases

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:21 am
by Paddy McGinty
An international darts player won the right in court yesterday to compete in a major darts tournament after she was suspended for a year by her local organisation.
Ms Eileen O'Neill, from Gardiner's Hill, Cork, was suspended for a year from playing in all competitions by the Cork Darts Organisation after she played in a charity event organised by a breakaway association last month.
Player of the Year for 1997 and 1998, because of the suspension she was banned from playing in last night's major league, although her team from The Joshua Tree pub had reached the semi-final.

Re: Darts cases

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 4:54 pm
by ILAD
Paddy McGinty wrote: Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:21 am An international darts player won the right in court yesterday to compete in a major darts tournament after she was suspended for a year by her local organisation.
Ms Eileen O'Neill, from Gardiner's Hill, Cork, was suspended for a year from playing in all competitions by the Cork Darts Organisation after she played in a charity event organised by a breakaway association last month.
Player of the Year for 1997 and 1998, because of the suspension she was banned from playing in last night's major league, although her team from The Joshua Tree pub had reached the semi-final.
Would never happen in the BDO.

Re: Darts cases

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 5:33 pm
by ovr__9000
nikkiboy wrote: Thu Jun 06, 2019 2:27 pm https://www.reddragondarts.com/accessor ... llets.html

Some of them are quite big
Thank you but they all look a bit small, problem with the feather flights is that they can't be flattened down and are hard set into the stems.

Re: Darts cases

Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:04 pm
by nikkiboy
ovr__9000 wrote: Fri Jun 07, 2019 5:33 pm
nikkiboy wrote: Thu Jun 06, 2019 2:27 pm https://www.reddragondarts.com/accessor ... llets.html

Some of them are quite big
Thank you but they all look a bit small, problem with the feather flights is that they can't be flattened down and are hard set into the stems.
My dad used to have one like this for his feather darts

https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 2755535384

Re: Darts cases

Posted: Sun Jun 09, 2019 10:26 am
by Deleted User
nikkiboy wrote: Fri Jun 07, 2019 9:04 pm
ovr__9000 wrote: Fri Jun 07, 2019 5:33 pm
nikkiboy wrote: Thu Jun 06, 2019 2:27 pm https://www.reddragondarts.com/accessor ... llets.html

Some of them are quite big
Thank you but they all look a bit small, problem with the feather flights is that they can't be flattened down and are hard set into the stems.
My dad used to have one like this for his feather darts

https://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/0/0?mpre ... 2755535384
A few lads in our local leagues still use those.