Traditional archery
Traditional Archery (sometimes referred to as primitive archery") is explored in this new volume. The longbow and recurve bow have remained virtually unchanged for thousands of years and are experiencing a resurgence of popularity.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Mechanicsburg, PA :
Stackpole Books,
c1999.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- What is traditional archery?
- Today's traditional longbows and recurves
- Custom bow
- Testing traditional bows and arrows
- 5,300-year-old archer
- Instinctive shooting
- Tuning longbows and recurves
- Setting up stickbow tackle
- Bowstrings
- Gloves, tabs, and arm guards
- Matching traditional tackle
- Assembling arrows
- Carrying arrows
- Roving with the stickbow
- Bow and arrow maintenance
- Transporting and storing bows and arrows
- Bow safety
- Glossary.
