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The Bow Builder's Book - Revised 2nd Edition


The Bow Builder's Book - Revised 2nd Edition
Highland Item # 204651
Authors : Flemming Alrune, Wulf Hein, Jurgen Junkmanns, Boris Pantel and Holger Riesch


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The Bow Builder's Book - Revised 2nd Edition : European Bow Building from the Stone Age to Today

Experienced bow builders and practical archaeologists describe the history, evolution and construction of European style longbows in this new and engaging book. For the beginner, clear, uncomplicated instructions are offered, including descriptions of construction techniques, tools, materials, and shooting styles. For more advanced bowyers there are tips on choosing wood and adhesive, and explanations of the evolution&/adaptation of bow design, including precise dimensions for replicating special historic bow types, from Stone Age bows to modern laminated longbows. This book also offers comprehensive instructions on how to properly test your newly built longbow and constructing arrows.


ISBN 978-0-7643-4153-3

214 pages

Product Warnings

WARNING FOR RESIDENTS OF CALIFORNIA!

This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Please read our Proposition 65 warning.
For more information, see www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.