Tratidional english long bow

Marianna Sádecká
2 min readAug 3, 2015

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Handmade long bow or other traditional bows.

All of the long bows are made by my brother :)

1) English long bow of ash with the tips of pale horn and handles sewn in a leather. Treated with a linseed oil and beeswax. The string knitted from flax.

Strength: 30 lbs at 28 inches of draw

Length: 186 cm

English long bow of ash

2) Flat bow with sealed reflective ends. The tips of pale horn. Handrail sewn in leather. Treated with a linseed oil and beeswax. The string knitted from flax.

Strength: 49 lbs at 28 inches of draw

Length: 181 cm

The flat bow with sealed reflective ends

3) American flat bow Hawthorn. A long ribbon bow Hawthorn with reflex 8 cm.

The surface treated with a linseed oil and beeswax with a handle in a leather.

Strength: 37 lbs at 28 inches of draw

Length: 187 cm

American flat bow Hawthorn

…and much more!

And this is reason, why my brother likes the making of long bows:

More information mariannasadecka@gmail.com

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Marianna Sádecká

redaktorka .týždeň, predtým som písala aj na tento blog. Ekonomika, umenie, krypto, podivuhodné cesty a bizarnosti života.