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Horsebows
The Traditional Archery and Bows of Mongolia, Turkey and the Magyar People The bows were made in Hungary. After years of painstaking research into the historic style of each culture. The material was obtained by references archeological digs in Hungary country and elsewhere, historic texts, paintings, illuminations, and Magyar verbal histories before he reproduces a style. The search for historical documentation is ongoing. New designs and improvements on current styles are made with an eye toward historical accuracy tempered with modern technologies.
The construction of the handle and ears are ashwood. Today the bellies are fiberglass. The wood and fiberglass pieces interlock and their joints wrapped together with nylon thread. Then the bellies are wrapped in leather and the joints again wrapped and glued using nylon or cotton cord. The ancients wrapped the bellies of their bows to protect the glue that held together the tendon, wood, and horn sandwich which gave their bow such great strength. It is used now to protect the fiberglass from the UV rays of the sun and reproduce the ancient look. All fiberglass is protected and hidden under wood or leather.The bows are made without arrow rests, so may be used either right- or left- handed. The pull is very smooth. The release easy and the energy goes into the arrow, there is no energy left to cause
Hand Shock or Thrum
Hand shock or "thrum" the string! They do not start stacking until beyond 30". The Hun does not stack, even at 38". This is accomplished by the leverage of the ears countering the increasing resistance of the fiberglass as it bends. The velocity of their cast is noticeable faster than a longbow or recurve of similar poundage. When you draw these bows, you pull against more weight more of the length of the draw. This is good, as the arrow gets that full weight back as acceleration through most of theString Free Travel Info
When firing, there is little or no kickback. They may be used either with the eastern or western style of shooting.Cant the bow 10 degrees to negate the lack of a notched handle. Consider lowering your pull point from ear to jaw, throat or even collar bone.Styles currently available:
