Traditional Mongolian recurve bow T/158
The Mongolian style is a more than 1000 year-old-style. The Mongolian bows are always symmetric bows. Their specialty is, that they have „string-padsâ€for stopping the string rapidly after the shot. It’s aim is that, that the arrow earns a higher impulse, and a higher starting velocity than at the other bows, which have no string-pads. The bows are composite bows. They consist of 3 main parts: The 2 end-parts, which are made out of wood (normally we use ash, cherry and pear) the hilt and the reflex-curves, which are made…
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