Bow Korea (Korea: hanja 각궁, Gak-gung: 角 弓, or horn bow) is a composite reflex bow buffalo horn-based, standard centuries ago from the same variety of weapons used previously. Because the use of length with Korea, also known as Gung Guk (Korea: 국궁 hanja: 國 弓, or national bow). The bow Korea using the thumb draws and for employing practical use is very common ring. Thumb ring Korea is somewhat different from the Manchu, Mongol, or Turkey Thumb Ring, because it comes in two styles, both men and women. ring thumb of men formed by small protrusions that protrude that hooks bowstring back (similar to aid release), while the female ring thumb only covers the joint front of the thumb as protection from getting blisters (drawing the bow weight repeated with only the thumb can easily cause blisters formed on the pad of the thumb). [1] Also, the arrow on the right side of the bow, unlike the western arc, where the arrow is placed on the left side of the bow.
Gungsul, Korea: 궁술, hanja: 弓 術, sometimes romanized as Sool goong, literally means "bow technique" or "skill with the bow." It is also called the Korean traditional archery. Gungdo, Korea: 궁도, hanja: 弓 道, is another nickname for Korean traditional archery, as used by Koreans.
