Giostra del saracino began ~1300AD in Arezzo, Italy. They're aiming for a 1.85" (47mm) diameter bullseye. The automaton that holds the target is spring-loaded and armed with a three-headed flail, daubed in dry ink. The tThread - www.reddit.com
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Giostra del saracino began ~1300AD in Arezzo, Italy. They're aiming for a 1.85" (47mm) diameter bullseye. The automaton that holds the target is spring-loaded and armed with a three-headed flail, daubed in dry ink. The t

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