VOLLEY FIRE PRIZES OFFERED
All volley fire responses (with addresses on them) will be eligible for a drawing to be held at the end of each volume-year. The winners will be announced in issue #2 of each volume (to give us time to gather the responses from #6).
- 1st Prize Gift Certificate $50.00
2nd Prize Gift Certificate $30.00
3rd Prize Gift Certificate $20.00
VOLLEY FIRE RESULTS II-2
Respondants: 321
Entire Issue Rating: 6.863
| ARTICLE/DEPARTMENT | RATING | NIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial | 7.616 | 1% |
| French Light Troops in the 7 Years War | 7.557 | 25% |
| The Battle of Malakar Pass | 7.348 | 4% |
| Reviewing Stand | 7.319 | 2% |
| Dispatches From the Field (letters) | 7.042 | 1% |
| The Courier Dispatch | 6.753 | 0% |
| Russian Artillery in the 7 Years War | 6.608 | 23% |
| Outremer | 6.429 | 20% |
| Average Field Strength - French Army - 1812 | 6.302 | 10% |
| Coat Colors of the ECW | 6.169 | 28% |
| WRG Template | 6.068 | 24% |
| More on Phased Movement | 6.011 | 9% |
| Confessions of An Ecuadorian Gamer | 5.935 | 3% |
| GenCon - 1980 | 5.637 | 5% |
| Hill of Cavalry | 4.710 | 34% |
QUESTIONS
1. 92% of respondents were subscribers which means that 28% of the readers responded.
2. Half of the respondents pass each issue around to 2.5 readers.
3-5.Period of interest:
| Period | 1st choice | 2nd choice | 3rd choice | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Napoleonic | 39% | 13% | 9% | 61% |
| Ancients | 18% | 21% | 9% | 48% |
| Modern/WWII | 3% | 8% | 20% | 31% |
| ACW | 8% | 13% | 9% | 30% |
| Colonial | 8% | 3% | 17% | 28% |
| Medeival | 3% | 9% | 6% | 18% |
| Renaissance | 7% | 0% | 3% | 10% |
| Musket & Pike | 2% | 4% | 2% | 8% |
| Other | 2% | 7% | 8% | 17% |
6. Convention attendance: 27% attend to see and buy new items; 9% go to seminars and "how - to" classes; 7% want to compete in tournaments; 36% do all of the above while 21% do not attend conventions.
7. 59% would not attend conventions that are only gaming oriented without vendors.
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