The medieval English longbow had a draw-weight of 100-120 pounds and a practical range of around 250 yards.
There is no way an arrow will travel a mile and a half. A modern .22 long rifle round can reach 1.5 miles but there is no chance that it will hit anything.
-------------------- Why argue if the glass is half full or half empty, when you know someone is going to knock it over and spill it anyways.
I was a Major before *pain*
But I got a promotion.
I am now a General *pain*
Yay for promotions!!!