Bow Reviews
From American flat bow to Hungarian horse bows we have owned or shot them all. Doing a lot of archery means we have shot pretty much everything out there, initially on the English long bow and target scene and then later shooting field courses. Here we review the bows everybody is talking about, but we haven't just shot these things once or twice, most of them we have owned and shot reguarly so can give you a better understanding of what these high performance bows are like to live with.
Bowyers Tools
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Beiter Workstation 100 |
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Heritage English Longbow Workshop 6 users left comments |
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Ryoba Japanese Saw 2 users left comments |
English Longbow
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Aidy Hayes Longbow 31 users left comments |
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Bickerstaff Re Enactment Longbow 4 users left comments |
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Chris Boyton High Performance Longbow 11 users left comments |
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Chris Boyton Traditional English Longbow 45#@28" 7 users left comments |
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Heritage Longbow Group test 5 users left comments |
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Heritage Longbows 56#@28" Target Bow 5 users left comments |
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Heritage Longbows 80#@32" Warbow 6 users left comments |
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Medieval Compound 240#@28" 2 users left comments |
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Neil Harrington Longbow 72" 50#@28" 1 user left a comment |
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Re Enactment Longbow 4 users left comments |
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Ron Palmer English Longbow 90#@28" 14 users left comments |
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Ron Palmer Traditional English Longbow 35#@28" 24 users left comments |
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Roy King Self Yew Traditional English Longbow 65#@28" |
Long Bows
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A&H ACS 12" Short Riser 62" 47#@28" |
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A&H ACS CX 1pc 56" 47#@28" |
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A&H ACS CX 3 Pc 38#@28" |
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A&H ACS CX 64" 45#@28" 2 users left comments |
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Ah Acs Cx 3pc 40#@28" |
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Black Swan Hybrid 66" 45#@28" 7 users left comments |
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Bob Lee Signature Elite 62" 55#@28" |
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Centaur 2pc 62" 45@26" 2 users left comments |
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Decabow Klassic 72" 48#@28" 2 users left comments |
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Dick Boss Td 60" 45#@28" 2 users left comments |
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Falco Legend Flatbow 50#@28" 6 users left comments |
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Firefly Tx Td 62" 55#@29" 4 users left comments |
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Great Northern Critter Getter 56" 58#@28" 2 users left comments |
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Herb Meland Butler Flipper Stick 61#@28" |
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O L Adcock Acs 64" 43#@28" 1 user left a comment |
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Oladcock 2pc 46#@29" 3 users left comments |
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Pronghorn 47#@27" |
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Qarbon Nano Grizzly Stik 51#@28" 7 users left comments |
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Ragmin Wolf 60" 40#@28" 1 user left a comment |
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Samick SLB II 69" 35#@28" 6 users left comments |
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Tomahawk Ss Diamond 64" 45#@28" 5 users left comments |
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White Wolf Red Moon Longhunter S4 50#@28" 9 users left comments |
Recurve
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Anneewakee Addiction 56" 48#@28" |
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Bearpaw Scythian Style Horsebow 1 user left a comment |
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Black Widow PCH 3 47#@28" 1 user left a comment |
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Black Widow PTF II 62" 52#@28" 2 users left comments |
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Black Widow Sa Iii 3828 1 user left a comment |
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Border Black Douglas 64# 40@28" 4 users left comments |
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Hoyt Gamemaster 2 45#@28" 4 users left comments |
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Istvan Toth Mongolian Horse Bow 53" 35#@28" |
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Martin X200 3 users left comments |
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Morrison Cheyenne 48#@28" |
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Ragim Victory Aka TD01 Trainer Bow 1 user left a comment |
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Rivers Edge Arroyo 57# @ 26" |
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Shakespear Super Necedah 50#@28" X 30 3 users left comments |
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Steve Ralphs Scythian Horse Bows 3 users left comments |
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Super Shrew Scout 58" 56#@28" |
Steve Nicholson and Andy Gilfrin, are real archers interested in the best archery suppliers have to offer. In our search for the very best bow, arrows and equipment we have shot, used and worn pretty much everything on offer.
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Latest Reviews |
Last Update: 13 December 2011
Heritage Longbow Group test
We figured it was time to re-visit Heritage longbows and see how things have been progressing, we get a lot of feedback at archers review and we have been ...Read More
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For most of us "normal" archers our arrow points are generally adapted to shoot into a straw target or a foam 3D, this usually means a metal ...Read More
Eleven Roman Centurion 3d
Original Review 19th October 2009.... update
A somewhat unorthodox 3D target, especially as Romans became extinct almost 600 years ago, however this makes a huge change from the ...Read More
Glenbrae Knitwear
Well we knew it would happen, but here it comes.... with the nights drawing in and the clocks turned back from BST we are faced with the change of ...Read More
Nidderdale Arrow Tapering Jig
Yes, I know I have banged on about tapered arrows before. What I can guarantee you is that this won't be the last time I have something to ...Read More
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Latest Articles |
Archery: From Then to Now Archery has been around since God was a boy. Unlike other aspects of history, the use of bow and arrow has been fairly well documented in cave drawings, sketches, and other artworks for millennia.
Heroes Of Archery
Can there be more of a Hero when it comes to archery than Robin Hood, certainly no more of an icon standing astride the world of archery the true giant of archery legend. We look at the legend and the environment and times that he came from.
Prehistoric Archery & Atlatl Society’s first ever weekend comp!
We were really excited to hear about the Prehistoric Archery and Atalatal Society's first ever weekend shoot, but due to other commitments we were unable to make either day to cover the event. Super archer Sam Moss stepped up to the plate and has kindly allowed us to reprint her report from the event.
Building The Perfect Arrow
While we spend a small fortune on bows, it's arrows that can really make the different when it comes to shooting performance. We talk to "Little" John Catley about his arrow building philosophy and tap in to his wealth of knowledge on the subject.
10 Minutes With
We have heard whispers from "up north", it seems there are some extraordinary English Longbows being produced by one Aidy Hayes. We have tracked down the bowyer responsible and find out a little more about the man.
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Top Twenty |
A list of our top twenty favorite archery items we have reviewed. Click the image to read the review
